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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What was Salvatore's father's occupation?
(a) Chef.
(b) Fisherman.
(c) Vinter.
(d) Doctor.
2. Who is Salvatore said to have "acted as nursemaid to" (2)?
(a) His grandparents.
(b) His eldest sister.
(c) His younger brothers.
(d) His mother.
3. How does the narrator describe Salvatore's eyes at the start of the story?
(a) Gentle.
(b) Carefree.
(c) Evil.
(d) Suspicious.
4. Who is the author of "Salvatore"?
(a) George Orwell.
(b) Rudyard Kipling.
(c) W. Somerset Maugham.
(d) Ernest Hemingay.
5. Who is Salvatore's fiancé said to carry herself like?
(a) A child of poverty.
(b) A wife of an aristocrat.
(c) A lady of the night.
(d) A daughter of the Caesars.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why was the military difficult for Salvatore?
2. How are the cities Salvatore lives in during his military service described?
3. How long had it been since Salvatore's mother had seen his fiancé when he returned to Naples?
4. How is Salvatore's handwriting described when he writes to his girlfriend?
5. In what type of transportation does Salvatore arrive at Naples after his military service has ended?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who meets Salvatore at the shore when he arrives in Naples after leaving the military? Who is missing?
2. Aside from missing his family and fiancé, why was military service so hard for Salvatore?
3. How were the cities Salvatore stayed in during his military duty different from his home?
4. Why did Salvatore and his fiancé have to wait to marry?
5. What does Salvatore's fiancé say when he asks if she received his letter saying he is not coming home?
6. Why does Salvatore have "hard feet" (1)?
7. Where was Salvatore when he became hospitalized during military service? How long was he there?
8. What does Salvatore realize were "as much a part of him as his hands and feet"(2) during his military service?
9. Who did Salvatore write to most while he was in the navy? What did he say in his letters?
10. Who is Salvatore's father and what did he own?
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