Two Gentlemen of Verona

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Question
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What were the hardships faced by Nicola and Jacopo?

Solution

The boys Nicola and Jacopo were mature enough to face the hardships of life. They were only 13 and 12 years yet they looked and behaved wonderfully remarkable. They were childish and innocent yet they were wise, responsible and mature. Nicola and Jacopo worked hard day and night. The boys were saving to immigrate to the States.  

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Question
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The driver did not approve of the narrator buying fruit from the two boys because 

  • the boys were untidy and poorly dressed 

  • the strawberries were not fresh 

  • they were asking for a heavy price 

  • the driver did not approve of small boys who worked.

Solution

A.

the boys were untidy and poorly dressed 

Question
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The narrator was most impressed by the boys' 

  • desire to earn money 

  • willingness to work 

  • ability to perform many tasks 

  • sense of fun.

Solution

C.

ability to perform many tasks 

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Nicola was not pleased when Jacopo asked the narrator to drive them to Poleta as he 

  • did not want a stranger to become involved with their plans 

  • preferred going to Poleta by train so that he could enjoy the scenery 

  • did not want to ask help from anyone for favours 

  • did not want to take help from someone he did not know well

Solution

A.

did not want a stranger to become involved with their plans