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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has been caught at the German checkpoint with anti-Fascist documents?
(a) Iacopo
(b) Ugo Messner
(c) Jakub Landau
(d) Renzo

2. Who goes down to meet a lone officer of the Republican troops?
(a) Leto
(b) Tomitz
(c) Santino
(d) Renzo

3. Who does Renzo say should be honored as countrymen?
(a) Germans
(b) Catholics
(c) Republicans
(d) Partisans

4. What nationality is Simon Henley, from the special ops team?
(a) British
(b) American
(c) German
(d) Italian

5. What does Renzo NOT go into the town to do after the war is declared to be over?
(a) Buy a coat
(b) Buy a newspaper
(c) Get a haircut
(d) Drink an espresso

Short Answer Questions

1. Mirella believes: If you can help, you must _______.

2. What does Maria Avoni tote as she escorts Simon Henley to his first camp?

3. What does Jakub laugh at when he is talking to Iacopo?

4. Who has developed a successful system and is defeating the Germans in this area?

5. Who does Artur almost shoot because he thinks he is an assassin?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Renzo do once he realizes he has no one to live for now that the war is over?

2. What is the holiday that the United States and the Germans had hoped to meet in terms of ending the war?

3. Why has Jakub Landau been caught at the German checkpoint?

4. Why does Artur almost shoot a young boy he sees while sitting out with Renzo/Ugo?

5. Who does Mirella turn away from her property, even though she generally takes in everyone she can?

6. What does Maria Avoni teach Simon Henley about as she takes him to his first camp?

7. Why does Duno know how to care for the injured?

8. What does Battista threaten Leto with when he tells him to tell the Germans who killed the five soliders?

9. What makes the German soldiers stop looking through the laundry basket Claudia Cicala is carrying?

10. What has little Angelo Soncini realized about his position at the boarding school?

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