Sveva Caetani
Comprehension

Short Answer Questions - A

Re-read the Sveva Caetani vignette and answer these questions. Write answers in the spaces provided.


1.

What two titles did Leone Caetani have before he left Italy?

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2.

How was Sveva educated? ______________________________

3.

What impressed Leone about the Kootenays?_________________

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4.

What is a gentleman farmer? _____________________________

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5.

When and how did Leone die?____________________________

6.

Why was Sveva penniless after Ofelia died?_________________

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7.

Who was Miss Juul?____________________________________

8.

Why did Ofelia forbid Sveva to leave the house?______________

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9.

How did Sveva earn a living?____________________________

10.

Before she died, what did Sveva do with her house?___________

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