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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1946 History, 1946 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Carlo respond when encouraged to join the armed revolution?
(a) He states that violence is against his ideals.
(b) He politely declines without stating his reasons.
(c) He gets excited, and decides to join them.
(d) He quietly and composedly agrees to go with them.

2. Why does Ida find herself missing the Thousand?
(a) They helped her with the cooking and cleaning.
(b) The shelter is too empty without them.
(c) She does not trust her new roommates.
(d) They helped her look after Useppe.

3. How old is Ida Mancuso when she is introduced?
(a) 37.
(b) 42.
(c) 23.
(d) 18.

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. In what city did the failed assassination attempt against Hitler take place?
(a) Reich.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Dachau.
(d) Belsen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Rome during the bombing of Italian cities, as of 1943?

2. What physical condition does Ida pretend to have, to cover up her second pregnancy?

3. What is Filomena's profession?

4. What does Ida give Nino, which is a symbol of freedom to him?

5. Who arrives with a message for Carlo Vivaldi, during one of his nights at the shelter?

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