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1.According the narrator, for several generations domestic cats have been prisoners of what?
A.a boring existence
B.lives without hope
C.cages
D.an uninhabitable city



2.According to the narrator, for what do cats of recent generations seek in vain?
A.places in which to be wild
B.the itinerary of their fathers
C.mice
D.freedom



3.With whom did Marcovaldo share his habit of an afternoon stroll?
A.a well-fed tabby
B.a coworker
C.an old waiter from the Biarritz Restaurant
D.his son



4.How did Marcovaldo follow the tabby into the garden?
A.by listening to the noises the cat was making
B.by running and keeping up with the cat
C.by tracking the cat's paw prints
D.by following the fishing line



5.What happened to the garden after the Marchesa died?
A.The narrator bought the property.
B.It became the home of beautiful flowers and birds.
C.It was destroyed to make way for a building.
D.The cat lovers bought the Marchesa's land.

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