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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 10, pp. 108-120.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose side of the murder story is told first in Section 7?
(a) Ciccio La Rosa's.
(b) Saro Pizzuco's.
(c) Don Arena's.
(d) Diego Marchica's.

2. How does the wife of the high-ranking minister shown at the beginning of Section 8 react when he answers the phone?
(a) Angry.
(b) Excited.
(c) Sad.
(d) Amused.

3. Why does Marchica claim is the only reason he confessed during the murder trial in Section 10?
(a) Because police made him.
(b) Because he was angry at Pizzuco.
(c) Because he felt like it.
(d) Because he was scared.

4. What item does a man sell near the shooting that the police look for in Section 1?
(a) Pizza.
(b) Ice cream.
(c) Fritters.
(d) Drinks.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the sergeant major believe knows everyone in town and goes to question in Section 3?

2. What is the man being interviewed by police actually telling them when the other prisoner watches the interview from the captain's office?

3. Where is Nicolosi's body discovered in the book?

4. What is the name of Captain Bellodi's childhood friend that he runs into in Section 10?

5. What is the name of the minister that is revealed to have possible mafia ties in Section 8?

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