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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. Who did Bill convince to come with him to Italy in Chapter 19?
(a) His wife.
(b) Mark.
(c) His son.
(d) Batali.

2. When was Babbo awarded 3 stars according to Chapter 29?
(a) 1997.
(b) 1996.
(c) 1998.
(d) 1999.

3. What was Catherine de Medici queen of?
(a) Portugal.
(b) Italy.
(c) Germany.
(d) France.

4. Why did Dario return to the family business?
(a) He could not remain celibate.
(b) He did not like teaching.
(c) It was his father's dying wish and his family was in financial trouble.
(d) He failed the veterinarian exam.

5. What happened at Babbo after Andy's departure?
(a) The prices were lowered.
(b) Many people quit.
(c) It was refurbished.
(d) It closed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Bill now thinking about Batali's order?

2. What were Bill and his wife tired of at the end of Chapter 24?

3. Who fixed the best pasta Bill ever tasted?

4. What did Bill discover about tortellini after coming back in the U.S.?

5. What was Andy's restaurant named?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Why did Dario become irate in Chapter 26?

4. In Chapter 23, what was Bill finally allowed to help prepare?

5. What did Bill eventually find?

6. Why did everyone in the town talk about Giovanni's bull according to Chapter 27?

7. Who did Bill call for a job?

8. What did Betta finally agree to on one condition?

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

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

(see the answer keys)

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