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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1947 History, and 1947 - 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In early 1944, what news does Ida get regarding Nino and Carlo?
(a) They are fine, but no longer in the area.
(b) No one has heard from them, and their fate is unknown.
(c) They are fine, and still nearby.
(d) They have been killed.

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

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

5. What does Carlo do after hearing the message brought to him in the night?
(a) Sits in his room and cries.
(b) Grabs a gun and goes out looking for German soldiers.
(c) Wanders the streets for hours.
(d) Tries to commit suicide.

Short Answer Questions

1. What object does the German soldier give to Ida?

2. In what year are Jews excluded from business and employment?

3. Trade union leaders were assassinated, in 1947, in what city?

4. What does the drunken German soldier do to Ida?

5. Why is Ida anxious about seeing Signora DiSegni?

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