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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. How many meters of digging does Mimo think they have after they are buried by an avalanche in Chapter 11?
(a) 6 1/2 meters.
(b) At least 3 meters.
(c) About 4 meters.
(d) 4 1/2 meters.

2. In Chapter 5, how many hours does Father Re tell Pino that he must study daily Monday through Friday?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

3. How old is General Leyers?
(a) Early 40s.
(b) 52.
(c) 48.
(d) Mid-50s.

4. In Chapter 10, who is the first to walk the catwalk?
(a) Anthony.
(b) Mr. D'Angelo.
(c) Mrs. Napolitano.
(d) Judith.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do Pino and his party encounter at the end of Chapter 8?

2. How long has it been since Pino lead Mrs. Napolitano and the D'Angelo family to Switzerland in Chapter 12?

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

4. How big are the groups that Pino and Mimo begin leading at the beginning of Chapter 10?

5. When Pino returns to Milan in Chapter 13, how many of the buildings in some Milan neighborhoods are rubble?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 14, how and where is Pino injured?

2. In Chapter 15, where does Pino see Anna again?

3. What does Mrs. Napolitano do for Pino when he and Mimo leave her and the others in Switzerland?

4. Where does Pino see a woman he is attracted to in Chapter 1, and what does he ask her?

5. In Chapter 4, what do Pino and his family discover when they return to Milan after sheltering in the countryside?

6. What happens to Pino and Mimo when they are at the theater in Chapter 3?

7. How does Luigi describe his store in Chapter 8?

8. What happens to Mimo when he is crossing the catwalk in Chapter 10?

9. What happens to Nicco and his friends in Chapter 9?

10. In Chapter 10, what does Pino find at the shepherd's hut?

(see the answer keys)

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