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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 12, how many days rations does Father Re give Tito and his men?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

2. In Chapter 2, what rank is the Gestapo officer in Uncle Albert's store?
(a) Lieutenant.
(b) General.
(c) Major.
(d) Colonel.

3. In Chapter 1, what is the woman carrying that Mino nearly jumps into?
(a) Flute.
(b) Piccolo.
(c) Clarinet.
(d) Violin.

4. In Chapter 9, what is the name of the man who take Luigi, maria, and Rudolph to Innerferrera?
(a) Peter.
(b) Bergstrom.
(c) Wilhelm.
(d) Bernard.

5. What does Mrs. Napolitano carry with her on the climb to Switzerland?
(a) Violin.
(b) Backpack.
(c) Flute.
(d) Small suitcase.

6. When Pino sees Anna again in Chapter 15, how long has it been since he first met her?
(a) 14 months.
(b) 12 months.
(c) 15 months.
(d) 17 months.

7. What is for dessert the first evening Pino is at Casa Alpina?
(a) Gelato.
(b) Tiramisu.
(c) Strudel.
(d) Biscotti.

8. What does Pino ask Mrs. Napolitano to do at the end of Chapter 11?
(a) Sing.
(b) Pray for him.
(c) Play her violin.
(d) Give him a hug.

9. In Chapter 14, how long is Pino in a field hospital after surviving a bombing at the train station?
(a) 13 days.
(b) 9 days.
(c) 8 days.
(d) 11 days.

10. How old is Pino Lella in Chapter 1?
(a) 15.
(b) 18.
(c) 16.
(d) 17.

11. In Chapter 8, how many minutes is Pino up and dressed before Father Re comes to wake him?
(a) 15 minutes.
(b) 20 minutes.
(c) 5 minutes.
(d) 10 minutes.

12. What excuse does Pino give the General for not waiting by the car in Chapter 15?
(a) He got sick.
(b) Another officer needed help.
(c) He had to chase some papers that blew away.
(d) He had to go to the bathroom.

13. In Chapter 13, how long as Pino been at Casa Alpina?
(a) 9 months.
(b) 7 months.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 8 months.

14. In Chapter 5, how many hours does Father Re tell Pino that he must study daily Monday through Friday?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

15. In Chapter 12, what is the date?
(a) May 23, 1944.
(b) March 11, 1944.
(c) April 26, 1944.
(d) February 4, 1944.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7, how many Jews were thrown into Lake Maggiore and then machine-gunned to death?

2. In Chapter 10, who will be going with Mrs. Napolitano when Pimo leads her to Switzerland?

3. At the end of Chapter 12, who does Alberto Ascari bring a message from for Pino?

4. What is the name of the Nazi officer coming to Casa Alpina in Chapter 12?

5. When did the Italian government make public the country's formal surrender to the Allies?

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