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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through March 1945.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Antonia Usodimare running her place as?
(a) Sweatshop
(b) Hospital
(c) Boarding house
(d) Whorehouse

2. Renzo believes his shame is the last vestige of _________ in a vicious, barbaric world.
(a) truth
(b) peace
(c) courage
(d) honor

3. What appears outside of Claudette and Albert's hiding place the first time gifts are left?
(a) Two peaches
(b) A bottle of wine
(c) Two apples
(d) A book

4. What is Osvaldo unable to do when he hears the confession of Schramm?
(a) Answer him
(b) Stop himself from hitting Schramm
(c) Give absolution
(d) Stop crying

5. What is Pierino's new job to do at this point of the story?
(a) Postman
(b) Artist
(c) Soldier
(d) Milk man

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Duno's father do to him as they argue about whether or not to turn themselves in?

2. Santino tells Claudia to save her _______ as she might need them later.

3. Who admits that he/she marched in an anti-war demonstration that helped oust Mussolini from power while Renzo was in jail?

4. Mirella hopes that the war will be over by _________________.

5. Who will not leave Albert Blum behind when he becomes ill?

(see the answer key)

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