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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Marchica react after reading the confession the police hand him in Section 6?
(a) Laughs.
(b) Begins crying.
(c) Doesn't do anything.
(d) Become enraged.

2. Who writes a full confession at the beginning of Section 7?
(a) Mrs. Nicolosi.
(b) Passerello.
(c) Minister Mancusi.
(d) Diego Marchica.

3. Who does the captain ask the don if he told to get rid of Colasberna?
(a) Diego Marchica.
(b) Paolo Nicolosi.
(c) Ciccio La Rosa.
(d) Saro Pizzuco.

4. What kind of projects does the Captain point out that the don has been involved with at the end of Section 9?
(a) Political.
(b) Scientific.
(c) Legal.
(d) Building.

5. How does the don respond when he is shown a confession in Section 9?
(a) Excited.
(b) Upset.
(c) Sad.
(d) Angry.

6. Who does the man the police allow to sit in the captain's office first witness the police questioning in Section 6?
(a) Don Arena.
(b) Passerello.
(c) Saro Pizzuco.
(d) Mrs. Nicolosi.

7. Who does the Captain use as an example when trying to prove the don used corrupt building contracts in Section 9?
(a) Salvatore Colasberna.
(b) Mr. Fazello.
(c) Ciccio La Rosa.
(d) Paolo Nicolosi.

8. Who do the two men having a phone conversation at the beginning of Section 8 become annoyed at because of their sudden rise in power?
(a) Saro Pizzuco.
(b) Don Arena.
(c) Captain Bellodi.
(d) Diego Marchica.

9. According to the first confession the police hear in Section 7, where does Marchica hide out after the murders?
(a) Pizzuco's mother's home.
(b) His mother's home.
(c) Pizzuco's sister's home.
(d) The church.

10. Who reacts in rage when the police show him a full confession implicating him in Section 7?
(a) Don Arena.
(b) Saro Pizzuco.
(c) Brescianelli.
(d) Ciccio La Rosa.

11. According to the first confession the police hear in Section 7, who claims they had no prior knowledge about the murder until after it occurred?
(a) Diego Marchica.
(b) Don Arena.
(c) Saro Pizzuco.
(d) Ciccio La Rosa.

12. What does a confession suggest is the only motivation for Marchica to commit murder?
(a) He is a psychopath.
(b) His violent temper.
(c) There is no reason.
(d) He holds grudges.

13. What word does Captain Bellodi discover a man's dog's name to be derived from in Section 8 that means chief of police?
(a) Carabinieri.
(b) Brescianelli.
(c) Bargello.
(d) Montecitorio.

14. What does the don say the man claiming he used corrupt building contracts has done to pay him back at the end of Section 9?
(a) Laughed at him.
(b) Stabbed him in the back.
(c) Helped him.
(d) Made fun of him.

15. Who tells the man watching the interview from the captain's office that his friend is telling the police everything?
(a) Minister Mancusi.
(b) Sergeant D'Antona.
(c) Don Arena.
(d) Captain Bellodi.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose confession does the Captain show the don during an interrogation in Section 9?

2. Which of the following things does Captain Bellodi and his friend not do after running into a woman on the street in Section 10?

3. Where does Captain Bellodi tell some girls that most mafia bosses would stay while they were in jail in Section 10?

4. What occupation does the man Captain Bellodi meets in Section 8 have?

5. What do all of the girls Captain Bellodi and his friends hang out with in Section 10 believe Sicily to be?

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