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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. What does the old man shown in Section 4 believe most of the men in his city to be?
(a) Zealots.
(b) Cuckolds.
(c) Priests.
(d) Idiots.

2. Whose names does Little Priest write on a piece of paper for police in Section 5?
(a) Salvatore Colasberna and Paolo Nicolosi.
(b) Ciccio La Rosa and Diego Marchica.
(c) Don Mariano Arena and Saro Pizzuco.
(d) Saro Pizzuco and Paolo Nicolosi.

3. Where does the old man suggest the young man should go visit a sister at the end of Section 4?
(a) Rome.
(b) Venice.
(c) Genoa.
(d) Parma.

4. What is the name of the honorable man Don Arena is said to be close friends with at the end of Section 5?
(a) Brescianelli.
(b) Passerello.
(c) Mancusi.
(d) Livigni.

5. What is the nickname that Mrs. Nicolosi gives to the police in regards to the shooting?
(a) Little Priest.
(b) Lupara.
(c) Brescianelli.
(d) Zicchinetta.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the driver of the bus described when he is interviewed by the police after the shooting?

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

3. What word does Captain Bellodi discover a man's dog's name to be derived from in Section 8 that means chief of police?

4. What happens to the passengers on the bus after a man is shot at the beginning of the book?

5. What does the man who comes to talk to the police in Section 5 accuse them of treating one of the men they arrested?

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