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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1943-10, 1944 January - December, and 1944-1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what U.S. city did the first nuclear reactor begin operation, in 1942?
(a) New York.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Boston.
(d) Los Angeles.

2. How do people feel about the pact between Hitler and Mussolini, in Chapter 3?
(a) Frightened.
(b) Pleased.
(c) Apathetic.
(d) Angry.

3. What is Gunther's profession?
(a) Soldier.
(b) Revolutionary.
(c) Business owner.
(d) Doctor.

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

5. What does Ida give Nino, which is a symbol of freedom to him?
(a) Permission to get a job.
(b) His own car.
(c) His own key to the house.
(d) A brochure for a new school.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Useppe's greatest pleasure, as a baby?

2. Who is "The Thousand"?

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

4. What is changing about Nino's behavior, in 1942?

5. What does Carlo Vivaldi often practice?

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