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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Beads 19-36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In whose hands does Giulio put all of the decisions and the outcomes of the world, according to the story?
(a) His mama's.
(b) His own.
(c) God's.
(d) His wife's.

2. Who is the person Liz meets on a train who is a rich programmer from Seattle?
(a) Marta Manna.
(b) Richard.
(c) Crazy Linda.
(d) Crazy Joe.

3. What is the event which only adds to the trauma of Liz's divorce situation and the legal battles with her husband?
(a) Liz's mother's death.
(b) 9/11.
(c) Christmas.
(d) A near death experience.

4. Liz decides that she will spend ________ months each in Italy, India, and Indonesia, according to the story.
(a) Four.
(b) Six.
(c) Five.
(d) Three.

5. What is the name of the magazine for which one of the writers Liz meets writes, according to the story?
(a) Food and Wine.
(b) Gourmet.
(c) Conde Traveler.
(d) Maxim.

Short Answer Questions

1. Liz wishes she could be like __________ who enjoys her husband, but does not become affected when her husband is moody.

2. Who does Liz have in her mind when she is preparing meals, according to the story?

3. The sales clerk tells Liz that she looks like a buffalo ___________ in her new wide pants, according to the story.

4. Iva tells Liz to imagine all of the people in the world, along with celebrities and others, ____________ her petition as well.

5. What does Liz stop doing when she begins to feel depression and loneliness when she is in Rome?

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