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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. What year is it, in the novel, when Gunther is introduced?
(a) 1941.
(b) 1914.
(c) 1925.
(d) 1932.

2. Ida meets another Giuseppe in 1943, and his profession is what?
(a) Soldier.
(b) Marble cutter.
(c) Carpenter.
(d) Doctor.

3. What does Nino promise to Useppe, but fails to deliver?
(a) A bicycle.
(b) A fancy meal.
(c) A bigger, better house.
(d) New clothes.

4. What does Nino do, in 1943, which devastates Ida?
(a) He enlists in the military.
(b) He drops out of school.
(c) He gets a girl pregnant.
(d) He travels to Germany.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What happens to Filomena's pet rabbit?

3. In what city did the failed assassination attempt against Hitler take place?

4. Why does Useppe love newspapers?

5. What is not a condition from which Useppe is suffering in 1946?

(see the answer key)

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