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

2. What is the man of honor shown at the beginning of Section 2 a member of?
(a) The Italian police force.
(b) The French Parliament.
(c) The mafia.
(d) The Italian Parliament.

3. What is described as the entire network of mafia connections that lives in the shadow of the church?
(a) The Civetta.
(b) The Partridge.
(c) The Mother Church.
(d) The Montecitorio.

4. What does the note Little Priest includes with a piece of paper for the police say?
(a) "I'm done."
(b) "Nevermore."
(c) "I'm dead."
(d) "It's over."

5. How is the driver of the bus described when he is interviewed by the police after the shooting?
(a) Excited.
(b) Unfazed.
(c) Sad.
(d) Stunned.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the man of honor shown at the beginning of Section 2 complain about an encounter with?

2. What does the captain suggest is the reason for the man being shot during his interview with the informant on the mafia?

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

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. What is the name of the honorable man Don Arena is said to be close friends with at the end of Section 5?

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