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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. Simon is summoned and told that he was not to let the partisans into Sant'Andrea until ____________.
(a) the next month
(b) Christmas
(c) allied forces arrived
(d) he was told to

2. Who rushes in to tell Santino about German soldiers raping a young girl?
(a) Claudia
(b) Renzo
(c) Angelo
(d) Tomitz

3. What does Messner give to Santino secretly as he tells him where to meet?
(a) Money
(b) Transport papers
(c) A gun
(d) A note from Claudette

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

5. Who is supervising the train track dynamiting operation along with Renzo?
(a) Leto
(b) Angelo
(c) Tomitz
(d) Schramm

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the special ops team members do before their plane explodes?

2. German officers arrive in order to take over the villa for a ___________.

3. What is Italy hit with that helps in their resistance efforts in the war?

4. Angelo Soncini realizes he is not the only ______ in hiding at his boarding school.

5. ____________ vows on Alberto's grave that Claudia's mother and brothers will be found.

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Schramm describe Hitler's stories?

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

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

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

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

6. What happens to Simon Henley's plane during the conflict with the German planes?

7. By August, what is Renzo able to do after his injury?

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

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

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

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