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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following activities does Mantini miss most after the evacuation?
(a) Baking bread.
(b) Reading books.
(c) Selling crystals.
(d) Making wine.

2. Which of the following elements of his character does Mantini begin to question after the evacuation?
(a) His physical strength.
(b) His bravery.
(c) His financial standing.
(d) His ability to love.

3. Which of the following is NOT a step Carla would have to take if she wanted to marry Mantini?
(a) Adopt the baby.
(b) Live in Tripoli.
(c) Divorce Ben.
(d) Leave Tripoli.

4. How does Carla get to the air force base for evacuation?
(a) She rides her bicycle.
(b) She runs on foot.
(c) She takes a taxi.
(d) She drives her own car.

5. How long do Carla and Ben wait at the evacuation site before leaving?
(a) A few hours.
(b) A few days.
(c) A few months.
(d) A few weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following characters was NOT abandoned by their loved one in the story?

2. Where does Carla stash the cash on her body in case she is accosted as she attempts to evacuate?

3. How does Carla react to Mantini's request on the first day he visits her home?

4. Which of the following is NOT a landmark Carla sees through the window as she is being evacuated from Tripoli?

5. Which of the following communication devices goes dead in Carla's apartment at the outbreak of the war?

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