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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5, pp. 53-65.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the old man shown in Section 4 believe make a fool of most of the men in the city?
(a) The police.
(b) The government.
(c) The priests.
(d) The mafia.

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

3. Who is the author of the book "Il Giorno Della Civetta"?
(a) Silvio Pellico.
(b) Leonardo Sciascia.
(c) Giovanni Leonardo.
(d) Tommaso Sciasi.

4. How long had the man of honor shown at the beginning of Section 2 held out on paying his workers?
(a) 3 months.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 1 month.
(d) 2 months.

5. Who does the man of honor shown at the beginning of Section 2 complain about an encounter with?
(a) Don Arena.
(b) A police officer.
(c) A member of the mafia.
(d) Diego Marchica.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the wife of he man whose house is located on the street the police believe the murderer to have run down say her husband came inside to retrieve after hearing gun shots?

2. Who does the old man say should take a vacation at the end of Section 4?

3. Why does an officer angrily intervene at the house of the man of honor shown at the beginning of Section 2 despite not wanting to?

4. Which of the following descriptions does the old man not use to describe the men that don't join the mafia at the beginning of Section 4?

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

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