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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who admits that he/she marched in an anti-war demonstration that helped oust Mussolini from power while Renzo was in jail?
(a) Tomitz
(b) Santiano
(c) Loeb
(d) Lidia

2. Who are now being forced into service in the German army and factories?
(a) Italian children
(b) Italian women
(c) No one
(d) Italian males

3. What does Mirella try to finagle from the public official, Serafino Brizzolari?
(a) A doctor
(b) Ration cards
(c) Books
(d) Alcohol

4. Who are the Jews under the protection of before the war seemingly ends?
(a) Germans
(b) Carabinieri
(c) Il Fuccoctoni
(d) The Pope

5. Osvaldo wonders why the ________ does not excommunicate Hitler, but Leto understands how politics work.
(a) Archbishop
(b) local priest
(c) Cardinal
(d) Pope

6. What will happen to any Jews who do not surrender by the indicated date of September 28, 1943?
(a) They will go to a work camp
(b) They will be tortured
(c) Nothing
(d) They will be shot on sight

7. Who is the one-armed son who is not taken off to war to fight with the Army?
(a) Santiago
(b) Santino
(c) Pierino
(d) Signor

8. What has Schramm traveled in in order to get to his final destination as noted in #101?
(a) Buggy
(b) Coffin
(c) Tank
(d) Train

9. Who has a wooden leg and is known as the Red Priest?
(a) Tomitz
(b) Pierino
(c) Renzo
(d) Don Leto

10. Where does Schramm finally lie down in order to begin to recuperate from his illness?
(a) A tent
(b) Stone floor
(c) Mountain cave
(d) Hayloft

11. Brossler's mother would tell stories of her own family being plundered by the _____________.
(a) Jews
(b) Germans
(c) Austrians
(d) Cossacks

12. Mirella's life as a __________ was difficult and she is now enjoying the solitude of being in the mountains.
(a) mother
(b) Rabbi's wife
(c) pregnant woman
(d) social butterfly

13. What did Adolf believe others who were not has faultless as he was should have done to them?
(a) Cleaned
(b) Taught a lesson
(c) Annihilation
(d) Ignored

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

15. Where did the Brosslers formerly live before they decided to escape and head to the mountains?
(a) Venice
(b) Milan
(c) Paris
(d) Florence

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do the Brosslers leave behind as they are escaping to the mountains?

2. Who is Duno looking for when he enters the town, having heard of him in other areas?

3. What does Schramm weep at when he is recuperating from his illness?

4. What is Schramm dying from, though Renzo decides he can help him to life long enough to return to see his family?

5. Duno becomes angry that his father will not fight the ____________.

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