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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. How does the old man say a man is not supposed to react if he suspects his wife of cheating in Section 4?
(a) Beat up someone.
(b) Kill someone.
(c) Sit back and do nothing.
(d) Get aggressive.

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

3. What does the man who comes to talk to the police in Section 5 say does not even exist?
(a) The police.
(b) Religion.
(c) Violence.
(d) The mafia.

4. What does the captain watch during the informant's interview despite believing he is lying?
(a) His mouth.
(b) His eyes.
(c) His reactions.
(d) His hands.

5. According to the first confession the police hear in Section 7, who offers Marchica money for Colasberna's murder?
(a) Paolo Nicolosi.
(b) Saro Pizzuco.
(c) Don Arena.
(d) Mrs. Nicolosi.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the old man believe a certain spy to be setting himself up against in Section 4?

2. Why does Marchica claim is the only reason he confessed during the murder trial in Section 10?

3. What do the characters shown at the beginning of Section 9 say they will provide for Marchica?

4. Whose side of the murder story is told second in Section 7?

5. What do the two high-ranking ministers shown at the beginning of Section 3 say they do not believe in?

(see the answer key)

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