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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1947 - 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Useppe respond when the doctor won't let him take the animal out of its cage?
(a) He cries.
(b) He scratches himself.
(c) He kicks the doctor.
(d) He throws the cage.

2. Trade union leaders were assassinated, in 1947, in what city?
(a) Sicily.
(b) Rome.
(c) Venice.
(d) Nice.

3. In 1943, Italy's leader proclaimed the end of what political system in Italy?
(a) Communism.
(b) Oligarchy.
(c) Democracy.
(d) Fascism.

4. How does Useppe try to help Filomena's father?
(a) By bringing him extra food.
(b) By fluffing his pillows.
(c) By keeping him warm.
(d) By giving him wine.

5. How does Davide feel about God?
(a) He wonders why God lets bad things happen.
(b) He doesn't give much thought to the question of religion, and doesn't care if God exists or not.
(c) He is angry at God, and does everything he can to make God angry.
(d) He hopes that God doesn't exist.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ida lives as a member of what race, in Chapter 3?

2. Ida meets another Giuseppe in 1943, and his profession is what?

3. How many casualties were incurred by the end of World War I?

4. After venturing to the empty Ghetto, Ida dreams of searching for what object?

5. Where does Ida stash her life savings during the air raids?

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