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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. What does Little Priest also include on a piece of paper for the police in Section 5 along with some names?
(a) His signature.
(b) A flower.
(c) A picture.
(d) A finger print.

2. 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) Diego Marchica.
(b) Giuseppe Colasberna.
(c) Giuseppe Mancusi.
(d) Rosario Pizzuco.

3. Who does the sergeant major believe knows everyone in town and goes to question in Section 3?
(a) His brother.
(b) His baker.
(c) His brother-in-law.
(d) His barber.

4. What profession did the police informant on the mafia previously have before selling out?
(a) A barber.
(b) A waiter.
(c) A police officer.
(d) A sheep rustler.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do two high-ranking ministers discuss at the beginning of Section 3?

2. A man is shot getting on a bus which is traveling where?

3. What religion are all mafia members associated with?

4. What does the man who comes to talk to the police in Section 5 say does not even exist?

5. What reason does the captain have for asking those questioned in the murder case to write something down at the end of Section 1?

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