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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through November 26, 1950 - January 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Valeria's father do that annoys her mother?
(a) He goes on long walks.
(b) He leaves his ties on the bed.
(c) He refuses to attend Mass.
(d) He snores in the night.

2. What does Valeria work on while her mother sews?
(a) She writes in her diary.
(b) She cleans in the kitchen.
(c) She knits.
(d) She organizes her father's ties.

3. What does Mirella say that Riccardo keeps in his locked drawer?
(a) Money.
(b) His diary.
(c) Letters from girls.
(d) His schoolwork.

4. Where does Valeria hide the notebook when she first brings it home?
(a) In the closet.
(b) In the desk drawer.
(c) In the ragbag.
(d) With the linens.

5. How does Mirella know that Valeria will go to Giuliana's even though she says she will not?
(a) Mirella heard her talking on the phone.
(b) Valeria was trying on her nice shoes.
(c) Mirella read about it in her diary.
(d) Valeria has already had her hat redone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Valeria plan to open on Christmas Eve?

2. Why can Riccardo not go the Christmas Eve dance?

3. How old is Valeria?

4. What does Michele offer Valeria when she looks pale?

5. What dried fruit does Valeria serve on Christmas Eve?

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