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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. What did Ida's mother, Nora, change about her name?
(a) The hyphen.
(b) The number of letters in her name.
(c) The spelling.
(d) The accent mark.

2. What does Ida do, regarding her deceased mother's Jewish heritage, in Chapter 3?
(a) Tells only her husband, and begs him not to report it.
(b) Reports it to Italian authorities.
(c) Tells everyone she knows, and refuses to hide it.
(d) Tries to prevent anyone finding out about it.

3. What does the drunken German soldier do to Ida?
(a) Rapes her.
(b) Reports her.
(c) Robs her.
(d) Beats her up.

4. What is Ida's profession?
(a) School teacher.
(b) Nurse.
(c) Librarian.
(d) Seamstress.

5. Haile Selassie was restored to the throne of what nation in 1941?
(a) Ethiopia.
(b) Yugoslavia.
(c) Egypt.
(d) Greece.

Short Answer Questions

1. What country was invaded by Italy in 1941?

2. In 1943, Italy's leader proclaimed the end of what political system in Italy?

3. How does Giuseppe die?

4. What country was devastated by attacks in 1941 as a result of its refusal to ally with Germany?

5. What country was abandoned by its King and government leaders in 1943?

(see the answer key)

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