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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14 - 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children did Maria Giuseppe Benedetto have when her husband was drafted into the Italian army?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.

2. What did Maurice's grandmother give him as a gift for his sixth birthday?
(a) A teddy bear.
(b) A bike.
(c) A joint.
(d) A notebook.

3. What job did Nunziato Carino begin at the age of 12?
(a) Bussing tables.
(b) Waiting tables.
(c) Shining shoes.
(d) Parking cars.

4. Who is the teacher that Laura first met with at Maurice's school?
(a) Miss Ross.
(b) Miss Rogers.
(c) Miss House.
(d) Miss Jackson.

5. Who was Rose's boyfriend that had a stutter?
(a) Jack.
(b) Mark.
(c) Jamal.
(d) Charlie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who at the USA Today office brought Laura a bag of clothes for Maurice, as described in Chapter 9?

2. Where did Annette move with her family in Chapter 15?

3. What religious group did Uncle Limp sign up with while in prison?

4. In what southern Italian town did Maria Giuseppe Benedetto live with her family?

5. What is the name of Laura's mother?

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