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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 9, pp. 90-108.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Captain discover the don lied about that he wishes he could arrest him for but cannot?
(a) His income taxes.
(b) His house deed.
(c) His marriage license.
(d) His will.

2. 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) Threaten people.
(b) Take money from people.
(c) Kidnap family from their homes.
(d) Kill people.

3. What is the name of the minister Don Arena is said to be close friends with at the end of Section 5?
(a) Livigni.
(b) Passerello.
(c) Brescianelli.
(d) Mancuso.

4. Whose office is the man the police allow to sit in the captain's office during interrogation able to see into?
(a) Sergeant Livigni's.
(b) Sergeant D'Antona's.
(c) Minister Mancusi's.
(d) Sergeant Major Ferlisi's.

5. 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) Cheater.
(c) Idiot.
(d) Saint.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of the popular card game often played in Sicily that is discussed in the book?

3. What does the informant to the police on the mafia live in a constant state of?

4. How long does the man of honor shown at the beginning of Section 2 believe he has held out on paying his workers?

5. How does Captain Bellodi feel about the area he searches for Nicolosi's body?

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