2. Why does Nino respect Davide?
(a) For his cunning and street-smarts.
(b) For his service to his country and people.
(c) For his thinking and philosophizing.
(d) For his courage and bravery.

3. How does Bella save Useppe's life?
(a) She attacks a would-be kidnapper.
(b) She brings him his medicine.
(c) She pulls him from a burning building.
(d) She keeps him from drowning.

4. Where does Davide deliver his lecture in 1947?
(a) A tavern.
(b) A military barracks.
(c) A college.
(d) His home.

5. Why doesn't Davide drink the wine Useppe brings to him?
(a) Because he is allergic to grapes.
(b) Because he is high on drugs and can't mix the two.
(c) Because he is already drunk.
(d) Because wine gives him a headache.

6. Who is Ninuccia?
(a) Useppe's imaginary friend.
(b) Patrizia's baby.
(c) Ida's niece.
(d) Nino's half-sister.

7. What is not a condition from which Useppe is suffering in 1946?
(a) He wakes up every night with nightmares.
(b) He is pale and weak.
(c) He is small for his age.
(d) He has an intestinal parasite.

8. What does Davide recall about the face of the man he killed?
(a) It was surprised.
(b) It was agonized.
(c) It was peaceful.
(d) It was childlike.

9. Why doesn't Ida attend Nino's funeral?
(a) She doesn't want to see the other people he associated himself with.
(b) She is afraid she cannot handle it emotionally.
(c) She is so confused that she doesn't know when or where it takes place.
(d) She doesn't want to remember him that way.

10. Where was Segre's family killed during the war?
(a) Dachau.
(b) Auschwitz-Manowitz.
(c) Bergen-Belsen.
(d) Auschwitz-Birkenau.

11. What does Useppe ask his mother not to tell Nino?
(a) That Useppe had a seizure.
(b) That Useppe hates dogs.
(c) That Useppe isn't doing well in school.
(d) That Useppe and Ida are homeless.

12. Davide tells Nino that, someday, he wants to do what?
(a) Write a book.
(b) Start a business.
(c) Travel the world.
(d) Own his own home.

13. Which American president died in 1945?
(a) Carter.
(b) Kennedy.
(c) Roosevelt.
(d) Reagan.

14. For what purposes did Germans overtake some of the buildings in Rome?
(a) To quarantine the Jews.
(b) To store supplies in them.
(c) To house the troops.
(d) To turn them into torture chambers.

15. Davide Segre is the real name of which member of the revolutionary band?
(a) Quattro.
(b) Pyotr.
(c) Ace of Hearts.
(d) Moscow.