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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3, pp. 32-48.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the nickname of the informer the police use to gain information on the mafia?
(a) Little Priest.
(b) Lupara.
(c) Chiarchiaro.
(d) Zicchinetta.

2. What is the title of the man of honor shown at the beginning of Section 2?
(a) Mighty Minister.
(b) Minister.
(c) Honourable Member.
(d) His Excellency.

3. What is the name of the brother of the man who was killed at the beginning of the book, who talks to police about his death?
(a) Giuseppe Colasberna.
(b) Rosario Pizzuco.
(c) Diego Marchica.
(d) Giuseppe Mancusi.

4. What does the captain tell the dead man's brother the group possibly responsible for his brother's death are willing to do if they are not obeyed?
(a) Kill people.
(b) Threaten people.
(c) Take money from people.
(d) Kidnap family from their homes.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. What is the name of the type of ammunition used to kill the man at the beginning of the book, and is also known as wolf shot?

3. What do the two high-ranking ministers shown at the beginning of Section 3 say they do not believe in?

4. What do the two high-ranking ministers shown at the beginning of Section 3 believe Captain Bellodi to be, in regards to the mafia?

5. Which of the following things does the workers for the man of honor shown (at the beginning of Section 2) not do after not being paid?

(see the answer key)

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