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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through January 17 - February 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What vegetable does Valeria talk about with her mother?
(a) Artichokes.
(b) Peppers.
(c) Green beans.
(d) Eggplants.

2. Why can Riccardo not go the Christmas Eve dance?
(a) Michele's tuxedo does not fit him anymore.
(b) He has sprained his ankle.
(c) Valeria forbids it.
(d) He has no shoes for the occasion.

3. What did the man who watched Valeria entering her work say to himself?
(a) Lovely.
(b) Beautiful.
(c) Enchanting.
(d) Charming.

4. When Michele calls Valeria at the office and she worries that he has found the notebook, what does he want to ask her?
(a) Did Riccardo remember to pay his university fees.
(b) When will she be home.
(c) Where is his tuxedo.
(d) What's for dinner.

5. What did Valeria and Michele tell the children not to tell anyone about during the war?
(a) That they were spies.
(b) That they were smuggling liquor.
(c) That they had bought shoes on the black market.
(d) That had hidden their money behind the chimney.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mirella stop believing in before Riccardo?

2. What did Valeria's mother used to say about Michele, when they were engaged?

3. What color is the director's hair?

4. What will Mirella's schedule be at work?

5. What composer does Michele especially like?

(see the answer key)

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