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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Ida allow Useppe to wander freely with Bella?
(a) She wants to have the time alone.
(b) She wants him to be like other boys.
(c) She feels that their neighborhood is safe enough.
(d) She feels that he is smart enough not to get into trouble.

2. What object does the German soldier give to Ida?
(a) A knife.
(b) A flower.
(c) A pocketwatch.
(d) A bracelet.

3. In what year did World War I end?
(a) 1914.
(b) 1918.
(c) 1920.
(d) 1913.

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

5. What does the drunken German soldier do to Ida?
(a) Beats her up.
(b) Reports her.
(c) Rapes her.
(d) Robs her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ida's parents raised her to be what religion?

2. How does the family servant feel about Nino in 1945?

3. What object does Nino lose in 1942?

4. What does Nino tell his girlfriend about his and Useppe's fathers?

5. How many women were working in the United States in 1943, as a result of the war?

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