Quiz - 4A
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In paragraph B, what does the flood of tourism refer to?
Tourists are causing the acqua alta to rise.
The floods are only a problem for tourists.
Floods are forcing tourists out of the city.
Venice has a very large number of tourists.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In paragraph C, what does the author mean when she says that tourists were like schools of bluefish?
Some tourists came to Venice on study groups
The tourists' blue jeans and jackets were reflected in the water
The tourists moved through Venice in large groups.
The tourists were eager to eat Venice's famous seafood
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a concern for Massimo Cacciari?
the expense of maintaining the old city
the acqua alta or tidal flooding of the city
the cost of living in the city for young people
tourists misunderstanding the nature of the city
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
For residents of Venice, what is the first indication of a flood?
the sound of a loud alarm
the clang of protective steel doors closing
the sight of everyone wearing boots
the setup of the elevated walkway
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In paragraph J, which of the following is NOT given as an example of kitsch?
miniature masks
newspapers
gondola boat pins
jester hats
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In paragraph N, what does Cestari mean by "It's like leaving the house you were born"?
She felt like she was now grown up.
It was time to leave as she had been there for too long.
She was sad to leave a place that felt like home.
She had been born in a clothing store.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the historian Ortalli mean when he says, "The stones will remain. The people won't"?
If the current trends continue, Venice will be a set of empty buildings instead of a lively city.
Throughout Italy, young people are moving out of the cities into the countryside.
Even if the high tides and floods continue, the famous stone buildings will remain intact.
People are fed up with dealing with repeated floods, so they will build higher buildings.
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