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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What term does the old man use to describe a man whose wife cheats on him behind his back in Section 4?
(a) Cuckold.
(b) Saint.
(c) Cheater.
(d) Idiot.

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

3. How is the driver of the bus described when he is interviewed by the police after the shooting?
(a) Stunned.
(b) Sad.
(c) Unfazed.
(d) Excited.

4. What happens to the passengers on the bus after a man is shot at the beginning of the book?
(a) They laugh.
(b) They disappeared.
(c) They scream and hide on the bus.
(d) They talk to police immediately.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the man who was shot at the beginning of the book?

2. What is the nickname of the informer the police use to gain information on the mafia?

3. What is the actual name of the informer the police use to gain information on the mafia?

4. What does the old man say a man should do if he finds out his wife is cheating on him in Section 4?

5. How many anonymous letters do the police have with ideas of who killed the man at the beginning of the book?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the captain ask the men of the Santa Fara Co-op to write down their names and addresses at the end of Section 1?

2. What is the nature of the anonymous letters the police receive in Section 1?

3. How is Little Priest's quality of life described while working as a police informant?

4. What does an old man decide Marchica should do at the end of Section 4?

5. What is the nature of the letter Little Priest sends to police in Section 5?

6. Why does the police captain tell Giuseppe he believes his brother was shot in Section 1?

7. What is the nature of the conversation between two men at the beginning of Section 3 regarding the mafia?

8. How did Little Priest earn a living before becoming a police informant?

9. What is the nature of the information Little Priest gives to the captain in Section 2?

10. How does an old man say a man becomes cuckolded in Section 4?

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