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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through February 21 - March 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was the director when he went away for two days?
(a) New York.
(b) Milan.
(c) Turin.
(d) Venice.

2. What does Valeria buy for her husband and children to get them out of the home?
(a) A fancy lunch.
(b) A pet dog.
(c) Tickets to a show.
(d) Soccer tickets.

3. What does Valeria think has changed everything in relationships between men and women & parents and children?
(a) The possibility of not obeying.
(b) The collapse of religion.
(c) The economy.
(d) The new music.

4. What does Riccardo show Valeria when they are alone?
(a) His money from tutoring.
(b) A letter from Marina.
(c) An article about the possibility of war.
(d) A newspaper article about a trial.

5. What is Valeria's mother's attitude toward the director?
(a) She does not trust him.
(b) She wishes Valeria had married him.
(c) She envies him.
(d) She respects him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Valeria spend money on after looking at the precious stones?

2. What language do Valeria and her school friends sometimes speak together?

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

4. What does Valeria realize when she is reading her old letters to Michele?

5. What did Valeria and Michele tell the children not to tell anyone about during the war?

(see the answer key)

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