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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Bill and his wife return to in Chapter 24?
(a) New York.
(b) Boston.
(c) Rome.
(d) London.

2. What did Bill do to lose his composure?
(a) He drank too much.
(b) He argued with Batali.
(c) He laughed too hard.
(d) He said something offensive.

3. What were the two estates flanking Dario's dedicated to?
(a) Making cheese.
(b) Raising cattle.
(c) Making wine.
(d) Growing grapes.

4. What was the relation between the other two working with Bill on his first day at Dario's shop.
(a) They were married.
(b) They were brothers.
(c) They were brother and sister.
(d) They were sisters.

5. Where did Bill want to apprenticed in Italy?
(a) At a cheese factory.
(b) At a butcher shop.
(c) At a pasta maker.
(d) At a restaurant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What dish was Bill allowed to help prepare in Chapter 23?

2. What was Catherine de Medici queen of?

3. When was the book Bill written that finally answered his question?

4. What song did Dario and Theresa often sing?

5. What is Red Chili Jelly called in Italy?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Bill become obsessed with according to Chapter 16?

2. Who did Bill call for a job?

3. Why did Bill arrive ten days earlier than Mark?

4. What was Batali convinced of after the award in 1998?

5. What did Bill eventually find it impossible to do in?

6. What did Bill want to research at the end of Chapter 29?

7. Why did Bill become focused on early recipes verses late recipes?

8. Who took over Andy's job, and what happened as a result in Chapter 18?

9. What did the Maestro do when Bill said his goodbyes?

10. What did Bill admit during the dinner with Batali?

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