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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was King of Italy when Salvatore joined the military?
(a) Victor Umberto.
(b) Victor Emmanuel.
(c) Umberto Emmanuel.
(d) Edwardo Victoria.

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

3. How long had it been since Salvatore's mother had seen his fiancé when he returned to Naples?
(a) 6 months.
(b) One year.
(c) Two or three weeks.
(d) Three or four days.

4. With whom did Salvatore fish with on his boat in the evenings during fishing season?
(a) His sons.
(b) One of his brothers.
(c) Assunta.
(d) His parents.

5. How is Assunta described physically?
(a) Heavy-set but jolly.
(b) Unattractive and old-looking.
(c) Beautiful and delicate featured.
(d) Unkempt and scraggly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of places was Salvatore accustomed to at home before leaving for his military service?

2. What was Salvatore's mood when leaving his island for the first time for his military service?

3. How does Salvatore feel toward his ex-fiance after learning they will not marry?

4. What had Salvatore's fiancé and her mother heard about him while he was away?

5. What is the name of the island on which Salvatore was raised?

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