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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. Mirella is convinced that Hitler harbors an atypical __________.
(a) conscience
(b) world view
(c) power structure
(d) sexuality

2. Santino tells Leto that the wall's strength comes from the _________ as well as from what you see.
(a) inside
(b) maker
(c) Lord
(d) materials

3. For how long has Claudia worked for Bettinna and Tercilla as a helper with household chores?
(a) One year
(b) One week
(c) One day
(d) One month

4. What is Italy hit with that helps in their resistance efforts in the war?
(a) Heat wave
(b) Torrential rains
(c) Snowstorm
(d) Drought

5. Who is one of the many thousands of people who were killed at San Mauro?
(a) Renzo
(b) Tomitz
(c) Don Leto
(d) Angelo

Short Answer Questions

1. Simon is summoned and told that he was not to let the partisans into Sant'Andrea until ____________.

2. Who has been promoted within the SS Walther Reinhardt Division?

3. Who is killed when German soldiers attack Maria and her companion?

4. Which friend of Duno was violently killed, leading Schramm to teach Duno about medical matters?

5. Renzo believes his shame is the last vestige of _________ in a vicious, barbaric world.

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Renzo return to reveal to the others?

2. What are Renzo and Schramm supervising together?

3. Who is Osvaldo now driving a car for?

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

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

6. What are being dropped from the sky, causing rumors to ravage Italy?

7. How does Schramm describe Hitler's stories?

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

9. What does Santino see when he is on the crowded train?

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

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