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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Pete leave Italy?
(a) On a train.
(b) Hitchiking.
(c) On a plane.
(d) By boat.

2. What does Dotty do in Florence that she thinks is good for her soul?
(a) Swims.
(b) Acts as a living statue.
(c) Paints portraits anonymously.
(d) Sings in the street.

3. Who does Ulysses go out with the night of the terrible flood, before the flood?
(a) Giulia.
(b) Helen.
(c) Michele.
(d) Massimo.

4. What does Cress say he feels like he was in a previous life?
(a) A pope.
(b) A friar.
(c) A vestal virgin.
(d) A nun.

5. What does Cress fix for Michele?
(a) The juke box.
(b) The harp.
(c) The piano.
(d) The record player.

6. What business do Cress and Ulysses start in Italy?
(a) A pensione.
(b) A phone shop.
(c) A restaurant.
(d) A record shop.

7. Who comes to Florence with Des in Part IV to help clean up after the flood?
(a) Ginny.
(b) Pete.
(c) Col.
(d) Peg.

8. What is Romy's mother's name?
(a) Patty Peller.
(b) Jennifer Peller.
(c) Renee Peller.
(d) Helen Peller.

9. What herb does Evelyn buy for Dotty?
(a) Rosemary.
(b) Sage.
(c) Basil.
(d) Thyme.

10. What does Evelyn's student give her as a gift in Part III?
(a) A hair comb.
(b) A bracelet.
(c) A painting.
(d) A first edition of a book of a poet she loves and has met.

11. What happens to Romy's father in Part III?
(a) A chandelier falls on him and he gets badly injured.
(b) He has cancer.
(c) He goes bankrupt.
(d) He is in a car accident.

12. Where are Cress and Alys during the start of the flood?
(a) Sicily.
(b) Venice.
(c) Milan.
(d) Rome.

13. What birds does Cress like to watch in Part IV as the seasons change?
(a) Hawks.
(b) Crows.
(c) Swallows.
(d) Owls.

14. Who tells Cress to tell the officer the reason he is speeding?
(a) Alys.
(b) Ulysses.
(c) Col
(d) Claude.

15. Who makes a globe mold for Ulysses?
(a) Henry.
(b) Des.
(c) Ryan.
(d) Michele.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Col bring Peg after she is released from the hospital?

2. What movie do Ulysses and Alys go to see together in Part III?

3. What has always been Peg's "currency"?

4. What do Dotty and Evelyn eat on their trip to Florence together after the flood?

5. Who does Romy think is cute that Alys does not agree with?

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