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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10 - 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the nickname of Maurice's uncle that was just four years older than him?
(a) Uncle Nice.
(b) Uncle Dark.
(c) Uncle Limp.
(d) Uncle Juice.

2. In what southern Italian town did Maria Giuseppe Benedetto live with her family?
(a) Giugliano in Campania.
(b) Gioia del Colle.
(c) Pescara.
(d) Reggio Emilia.

3. How did Maurice's aunt die, with whom his family had moved after he was born?
(a) She died of cancer.
(b) She was killed in a car accident.
(c) She drowned.
(d) She burned to death.

4. What was the name of Nunziato Carino's father?
(a) Pietro.
(b) Stephano.
(c) Francesco.
(d) Mario.

5. What did Maurice tell Laura he liked the most about Annette's house after their visit?
(a) The television.
(b) The swing set.
(c) The backyard.
(d) The big table.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Maria Giuseppe Benedetto left to raise her children alone while her husband served in the war?

2. What did Laura's father do for a living?

3. What is the name of Laura's father?

4. Who was the eldest of Maria Giuseppe Benedetto's sons?

5. What did Maurice order for dinner on his trip to the Broadway Diner in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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