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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1946 - 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was not one of the three world leaders to meet at the summit in Teheran?
(a) Churchill.
(b) Hitler.
(c) Stalin.
(d) Roosevelt.

2. How does Useppe react to the girl that Nino brings home?
(a) He is afraid of her.
(b) He is angry at Nino.
(c) He is fascinated by her.
(d) He is jealous of the time Nino spends with her.

3. What is Ida able to do, as a result of the money she finds in Eppetondo's mattress?
(a) Buy Useppe new clothes.
(b) Pay others to help her with Useppe.
(c) Move herself and Useppe to a rented room.
(d) Stock up on food and trade goods.

4. How does Ida react when Nino steals food?
(a) She is angry with him for stealing food when they can afford to buy it.
(b) She gets angry and throws him out of the house.
(c) She refuses to eat it.
(d) She is sad, but realizes that it must be done.

5. Who was the Italian leader, appointed by the King, in 1943?
(a) Il Duce.
(b) Mussolini.
(c) Badoglio.
(d) Stalin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Filomena's profession?

2. Where was the Nazi-Fascist Republic of Salo formed in 1943?

3. What city was liberated in 1943, at the cost of 630,000 lives?

4. What is the name of Nino's second dog?

5. What does Nino do, in 1943, which devastates Ida?

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