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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2, pp. 22-32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the Italian name for the police that is used in the book?
(a) Bargello.
(b) Montecitorio.
(c) La Policia.
(d) Carabinieri.

2. How long ago do the police discover it had been since the man who was shot at the beginning of the book had been accosted on a bus for the very first time?
(a) 7 days.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 4 months.
(d) A year.

3. Who does the man of honor shown at the beginning of Section 2 complain about an encounter with?
(a) Don Arena.
(b) Diego Marchica.
(c) A member of the mafia.
(d) A police officer.

4. What does the captain suggest all of the building contractors in their area had done that the man who died had not?
(a) Went to church.
(b) Hired locals.
(c) Paid for protection.
(d) Had a permit.

5. What is the man of honor shown at the beginning of Section 2 a member of?
(a) The French Parliament.
(b) The Italian Parliament.
(c) The Italian police force.
(d) The mafia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the brother of the man who was killed at the beginning of the book, who talks to police about his death?

2. What city is the beginning of Section 2 set in?

3. What profession did the police informant on the mafia previously have before selling out?

4. What is the actual name of the informer the police use to gain information on the mafia?

5. What does the informant to the police on the mafia live in a constant state of?

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