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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1943 - 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Gandhi was arrested by troops from what nation, in 1942?
(a) The United States.
(b) Britain.
(c) Italy.
(d) Germany.

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

3. What happened to Mussolini in late 1943?
(a) He was overthrown.
(b) He was executed.
(c) He was taken prisoner.
(d) He was arrested.

4. What problem does Useppe experience as a small child?
(a) He is only able to eat a small variety of foods.
(b) He has a speech impediment.
(c) He is unable to walk.
(d) He is prone to violent outbursts.

5. What can Nino do, which Ida cannot?
(a) Go to school.
(b) Sing.
(c) Get a job.
(d) Travel freely in the city.

Short Answer Questions

1. Haile Selassie was restored to the throne of what nation in 1941?

2. How does Useppe react to the girl that Nino brings home?

3. How old is Ida Mancuso when she is introduced?

4. What health problem plagued Ida as a child?

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

(see the answer key)

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