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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Problema Del Mezzogiorno, Sicily and the Mafia, Fornovo and After, The Perennial Baroque and Conclusion.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Even though individuals could easily practice their religion in their own towns, the lure of what was irresistible for many?
(a) The spectacle and majesty of visiting this holy city.
(b) Well-spoken priests.
(c) The birthplace of Christ.
(d) Other Catholics.

2. Who found their way to Italy?
(a) Gauls and Britons.
(b) Barbarians and religious pilgrims.
(c) Franks and Saxons.
(d) Russians and Mongolians.

3. People in Southern Italy live more intense lives relying on their instincts but run what risk?
(a) Spiritual impoverishment and hedonism.
(b) Poverty and insecurity.
(c) Not being taken seriously.
(d) Losing what wealth they have.

4. Who was this city trying to deceive?
(a) Foreigners.
(b) Adolf Hitler.
(c) Benito Mussolini.
(d) The Pope.

5. Visitors drink vast and indiscriminate quantities of ____________.
(a) Coke.
(b) Beer.
(c) Wine.
(d) Champagne.

Short Answer Questions

1. When do tourists demonstrate the kind of behavior mentioned in number 7?

2. Who is Giacomo Casanova?

3. What did Giuseppe Balsamo call himself?

4. How do visitors attempt to speak?

5. The culture and qualities of the Italian people are ______________ on this island.

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