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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 11, when Pino reaches the cairn, how much further do they have to travel to the forest?
(a) 6 kilometers.
(b) 3 or 4 kilometers.
(c) 4 or 5 kilometers.
(d) 7 kilometers.

2. In Chapter 13, how long as Pino been at Casa Alpina?
(a) 9 months.
(b) 7 months.
(c) 8 months.
(d) 6 months.

3. In Chapter 13, what does the man have that Pino sees searched and then shot by the Nazis?
(a) Encoded papers.
(b) Pistol.
(c) Falsified papers.
(d) Radio.

4. When did the Allies liberate Rome in 1944?
(a) July 31.
(b) May 21.
(c) June 5.
(d) April 9.

5. What does Pino ask Mrs. Napolitano to do at the end of Chapter 11?
(a) Pray for him.
(b) Play her violin.
(c) Sing.
(d) Give him a hug.

6. In Chapter 11, from the time that Pino and Mr. Bergstrom can see Mimo and the D'Angelos, how long does it take them to work down the slope?
(a) About 2 hours.
(b) 30 minutes.
(c) Almost an hour.
(d) 45 minutes.

7. In Chapter 3, where is Pino injured?
(a) Cheek.
(b) Back.
(c) Leg.
(d) Arm.

8. What does Alberto Ascari tell Pino he wants to be in Chapter 5?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Ship's captain.
(c) Race car driver.
(d) Doctor.

9. What is the name of the Nazi officer coming to Casa Alpina in Chapter 12?
(a) Colonel Rauff.
(b) Lieutenant Franz Stangel.
(c) Colonel Paul Blobel.
(d) Lieutenant Josef Kramer.

10. In Chapter 7, how long has it been since Pino has hiked on the ridge?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 18 months.
(d) 20 months.

11. What excuse does Pino give the General for not waiting by the car in Chapter 15?
(a) He got sick.
(b) He had to go to the bathroom.
(c) Another officer needed help.
(d) He had to chase some papers that blew away.

12. What is the name of one of the men who rob Pino and others at a party at the end of Chapter 9?
(a) Louis.
(b) Dano.
(c) Tito.
(d) Roberto.

13. In Chapter 14, how long is Pino in a field hospital after surviving a bombing at the train station?
(a) 13 days.
(b) 11 days.
(c) 9 days.
(d) 8 days.

14. In Chapter 12, how many days rations does Father Re give Tito and his men?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

15. In Chapter 4, when do Allied planes bomb Milan?
(a) Rest of June and July 1943.
(b) May and June 1943.
(c) September 1943.
(d) August 1943.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many patrols does Pino tell Father Re that he saw on the Splugen Pass road at the end of Chapter 6?

2. How many meters of digging does Mimo think they have after they are buried by an avalanche in Chapter 11?

3. Why does General Leyers wish to speak with Pino in Chapter 15?

4. In Chapter 10, when do the escapes resume?

5. Who is arrested at the end of Chapter 13?

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