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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 8, pp. 82-90.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the minister that is revealed to have possible mafia ties in Section 8?
(a) Minister D'Antona.
(b) Minister La Rosa.
(c) Minister Livigni.
(d) Minister Mancuso.

2. What reason does the captain have for asking those questioned in the murder case to write something down at the end of Section 1?
(a) To use as blackmail.
(b) For a handwriting sample.
(c) For no reason.
(d) For future contact.

3. How is the informant to the police on the mafia's payment described?
(a) He isn't paid.
(b) Very well.
(c) Average.
(d) Poorly.

4. What is the high-ranking minister shown at the beginning of Section 8 known as?
(a) Your Majesty.
(b) His Excellency.
(c) Your Honor.
(d) Honorable Member.

5. Who do the police arrest first in Section 6?
(a) Diego Marchica.
(b) Salvatore Colasberna.
(c) Don Arena.
(d) Brescianelli.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is the person that writes a confession at the beginning of Section 7 hoping to take down with him?

3. What does the captain ask the dead man's workers and relatives to do before leaving the police station?

4. Who is the man the sergeant major brings in (who loves gambling) believed to have ties to?

5. Why does the police informant on the mafia make up a story to tell to the captain in Section 2?

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