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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 8, pp. 82-90.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who do the two men having a phone conversation in Section 8 believe the police should be more willing to work with?
(a) The mafia.
(b) Prominent citizens.
(c) Government officials.
(d) The poor.

2. What does the man who comes to talk to the police in Section 5 accuse them of treating one of the men they arrested?
(a) Like a government leader.
(b) Like a god.
(c) Like a priest.
(d) Like a common criminal.

3. What is the name of the man's house that is located on the street the police believe the murderer to have run down after the shooting?
(a) Saro Pizzuco.
(b) Guiseppe Colasberna.
(c) Paolo Nicolosi.
(d) Diego Marchica.

4. Who is concluded to have been involved in the murders Bellodi has been investigating at the end of Section 8?
(a) Ciccio La Rosa.
(b) Minister Mancuso.
(c) Minister Livigni.
(d) Paolo Nicolosi.

5. What is the name of the popular card game often played in Sicily that is discussed in the book?
(a) Bargello.
(b) Lupara.
(c) Craps.
(d) Zecchinetta.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Mrs. Nicolosi's lover?

2. What does Little Priest also include on a piece of paper for the police in Section 5 along with some names?

3. What is the name of the minister that is revealed to have possible mafia ties in Section 8?

4. How does the wife of the high-ranking minister shown at the beginning of Section 8 react when he answers the phone?

5. What does a man reveal to a high-ranking minister will be on the front page of a newspaper at the beginning of Section 8?

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