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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. Due to widespread hunger, Ida's paycheck is no longer enough to buy what basic food item?
(a) Cheese.
(b) Olive oil.
(c) Crackers.
(d) Pepper.

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

3. Ida lives as a member of what race, in Chapter 3?
(a) Aryan.
(b) Jew.
(c) Caucasian.
(d) German.

4. Where does Ida stash her life savings during the air raids?
(a) Behind her stove.
(b) In her corset.
(c) In her mattress.
(d) In a hole in the wall.

5. How many siblings does Ida have?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) None.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do people feel about the pact between Hitler and Mussolini, in Chapter 3?

2. What does Ida do, regarding her deceased mother's Jewish heritage, in Chapter 3?

3. In late 1943, all young men in Rome were in danger of what?

4. What name does Useppe utter, when he has a strange flash of memory?

5. Who is not one of the political figures who the Italian Jews feel will protect them, in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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