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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through March 22 - April 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Riccardo say that Marina enjoys?
(a) Dancing.
(b) Going to the movies.
(c) Staying at home with her father.
(d) Studying.

2. What do Michele and the children do on Sundays?
(a) Sleep in.
(b) Go on a long walk.
(c) Go for a picnic.
(d) Read the international news together.

3. 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) Valeria has already had her hat redone.
(d) Mirella read about it in her diary.

4. What color is the director's hair?
(a) Red.
(b) Mostly white.
(c) Blond.
(d) Black.

5. What does Valeria buy on the way to the tobacco shop?
(a) Flour.
(b) Eggs.
(c) Milk.
(d) Flowers.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Clara describe Michele's script in talking to Valeria?

2. What did Valeria's father do when he heard there would be war?

3. What does Michele do after drying Valeria's eyes with his handkerchief?

4. What did the man who watched Valeria entering her work say to himself?

5. What causes Valeria to mutter "Thieves, murdering thieves" (123) to herself?

(see the answer key)

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