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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who comes to visit Evelyn unannounced in Part I?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Alys.
(c) Peg.
(d) Ulysses.

2. What does Cress say Ulysses's father would do when faced with the Italian inheritance?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Go and take it.
(c) Give it away.
(d) Give it to Cress.

3. What does Tubby drive?
(a) Red Mustang.
(b) Ford pickup truck.
(c) Old ambulance.
(d) Black Jaguar.

4. What is the name of the town the bells ring from that Ulysses can hear?
(a) San Rici.
(b) San Marco.
(c) Santo Spirito.
(d) San Helios.

5. Who is Temps's new neighbor?
(a) Massimo.
(b) The contessa.
(c) Rumi.
(d) Riki.

6. What is the parrot's name?
(a) Claude.
(b) Henry.
(c) Rich.
(d) Donald.

7. What did Ulysses's father do for a living?
(a) Globe-maker.
(b) Accountant.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Lawyer.

8. Why does Pete live in the pub for a while?
(a) He and Ginny got married.
(b) His apartment was flooded.
(c) He could not pay his mortgage.
(d) Col needed help.

9. Who makes new molds for Ulysses?
(a) Henry.
(b) Michele.
(c) Giulia.
(d) Des.

10. Why can Pete suddenly come to visit Italy from England in Part II?
(a) His girlfriend broke up with him.
(b) He is not sick any longer.
(c) Rosemary Clooney canceled.
(d) He has come into money.

11. Why is Cress so late coming to Italy?
(a) He was drugging and packing the parrot.
(b) He was closing his house up.
(c) He was watering his plants.
(d) He was gathering his money.

12. Who comes to Italy with Ulysses at the last minute?
(a) Col.
(b) Peg.
(c) Cress.
(d) Pete.

13. What does Temps have that the neighbors are jealous of?
(a) A refrigerator.
(b) A car.
(c) A stove.
(d) A phone.

14. Who runs the pub Ulysses often works at?
(a) Kelvin.
(b) Col.
(c) Pete.
(d) Tubby.

15. Who is Col's estranged wife?
(a) Riki.
(b) Agnes.
(c) Helen.
(d) Peg.

Short Answer Questions

1. What holiday does Massimo invite Temps, Alys and Cress to visit for?

2. What does Ulysses do after the captain is killed?

3. What is one thing the Captain teachers Ulysses about?

4. What personal information does Massimo reveal to Temps in Part II?

5. Who does Cress put an unlikely bet on?

(see the answer keys)

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