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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 5 - 8 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Assunta able to purchase for Salvatore if they married?
(a) A gold watch.
(b) A new suit.
(c) A horse and buggy.
(d) A boat and a home.

2. What was Salvatore's mood when leaving his island for the first time for his military service?
(a) Ecstatic.
(b) Eager.
(c) Somber.
(d) Proud.

3. Why was the military difficult for Salvatore?
(a) He was used to more freedom.
(b) He was accustomed to more discipline.
(c) He got seasick easily.
(d) He was not very strong.

4. Which branch of the military did Salvatore serve?
(a) Air Force.
(b) Coast Guard.
(c) Army.
(d) Navy.

5. Who was not there waiting for Salvatore in Naples when he returned from military service?
(a) His youngest brother.
(b) His mother.
(c) His father.
(d) His fiancé.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Salvatore go to have a good look at Assunta before deciding whether he would marry her or not?

2. How long had it been since Salvatore's mother had seen his fiancé when he returned to Naples?

3. What work does Salvatore do when he settles home after returning from military service?

4. What simile is used to describe Salvatore's fiancé's eyes?

5. Who is the author of "Salvatore"?

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