View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What profession did the police informant on the mafia previously have before selling out?
(a) A sheep rustler.
(b) A police officer.
(c) A barber.
(d) A waiter.

2. Which of the following descriptions does the old man not use to describe the men that don't join the mafia at the beginning of Section 4?
(a) Made into police officers.
(b) Priests.
(c) Cuckolds.
(d) Teachers.

3. What is the profession of the man whose house is located on the street the police believe the murderer to have run down after the shooting?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Cook.
(c) Waiter.
(d) Tree pruner.

4. How many times has the individual shown at the beginning of Section 5 given this type of information to the police?
(a) Once.
(b) Three times.
(c) Twice.
(d) Never.

5. What do the police believe arresting Marchica would be after he is brought in for questioning?
(a) Very dangerous.
(b) Safe.
(c) Exciting.
(d) Sad.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the man's house that is located on the street the police believe the murderer to have run down after the shooting?

2. What does the wife of he man whose house is located on the street the police believe the murderer to have run down say her husband came inside to retrieve after hearing gun shots?

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

4. What is the name of the honorable man Don Arena is said to be close friends with at the end of Section 5?

5. What does the note Little Priest includes with a piece of paper for the police say?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does an old man describe Little Priest's work as a spy in Section 4?

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

3. How do the passengers on the bus react after a man is shot at the beginning of the book?

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

5. What is the nature of the conversation between two Sicilian men at the beginning of Section 2?

6. How does Little Priest act in public after meeting with police in Section 5?

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

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

9. How does an old man say one can avoid being cuckolded in Section 4?

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

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 722 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample