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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6, pp. 65-74.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the captain suggest is the reason for the man being shot during his interview with the informant on the mafia?
(a) For not submitting to the mafia.
(b) For being too rich.
(c) For not paying their taxes.
(d) For being poor.

2. Why does the police informant on the mafia make up a story to tell to the captain in Section 2?
(a) He is mad.
(b) He wants to get back at someone.
(c) So he will be paid.
(d) He is forced.

3. What is the profession of the man whose house is located on the street the police believe the murderer to have run down after the shooting?
(a) Waiter.
(b) Cook.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Tree pruner.

4. What term does the old man use to describe a man whose wife cheats on him behind his back in Section 4?
(a) Cuckold.
(b) Saint.
(c) Cheater.
(d) Idiot.

5. What does Pizzuco do after he assumes the police know everything about the murder?
(a) Curses the don.
(b) Attempts suicide.
(c) Cursing Marchica.
(d) Prays.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose office is the man the police allow to sit in the captain's office during interrogation able to see into?

2. Which of the following men do the police not arrest after getting Little Priest's letter?

3. What is described as the entire network of mafia connections that lives in the shadow of the church?

4. What happens to Little Priest after he mails a letter to the police?

5. What is the actual name of the informer the police use to gain information on the mafia?

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