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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1947 History, and 1947 - 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Ida put Useppe in kindergarten?
(a) Because she can't afford daycare.
(b) Because she feels that he needs social interaction.
(c) Because he doesn't seem ready for first grade.
(d) Because she doesn't want him to fall behind academically.

2. Who was not one of the world leaders that met after World War II to define the peace and new boundaries?
(a) Truman.
(b) Stalin.
(c) Churchill.
(d) Hirohito.

3. What does Nino decide to do, in 1943?
(a) Get a job.
(b) Flee to Germany.
(c) Join a military battalion.
(d) Get married.

4. Which American president died in 1945?
(a) Kennedy.
(b) Reagan.
(c) Carter.
(d) Roosevelt.

5. Who arrives with a message for Carlo Vivaldi, during one of his nights at the shelter?
(a) A monk.
(b) A rabbi.
(c) A German soldier.
(d) A police officer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What country was invaded by Italy in 1941?

2. How old is Ida Mancuso when she is introduced?

3. What is the name of Nino's girlfriend, in late 1943?

4. From what medical condition does Useppe begin to suffer in 1946?

5. What health problem plagued Ida as a child?

(see the answer key)

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