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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1943 - 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why doesn't Ida tell Nino about her pregnancy?
(a) Because she feels that it is none of his business.
(b) Because she doesn't want to tell him how it happened.
(c) Because she doesn't think he'll understand.
(d) Because she doesn't think he will believe her.

2. What health problem plagued Ida as a child?
(a) Migraines.
(b) Seizures.
(c) Ear infections.
(d) Fevers.

3. In what year are Jews excluded from business and employment?
(a) 1938.
(b) 1942.
(c) 1940.
(d) 1936.

4. Ida lives as a member of what race, in Chapter 3?
(a) Aryan.
(b) Caucasian.
(c) Jew.
(d) German.

5. What does Ida name her second son?
(a) Alfio.
(b) Nino.
(c) Useppe.
(d) Ninuzzu.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do people feel about the pact between Hitler and Mussolini, in Chapter 3?

2. Who is Ninuzzu?

3. What does Nino promise to Useppe, but fails to deliver?

4. Who is Alfio?

5. What vice did Ida's father have?

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