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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 piece of work is Ulysses really proud of?
(a) A novel he has written.
(b) A 50-centimeter globe he has just made in Florence.
(c) A painting of Jesus.
(d) A cabinet he has made.

2. What does Michele buy for the restaurant for the first time after the flood?
(a) A flute.
(b) A harp.
(c) A record player.
(d) A piano.

3. Who is Dotty's new partner in Part IV?
(a) Janet.
(b) Helena.
(c) Fabricia.
(d) Eliza.

4. How does Evelyn finally find Ulysses?
(a) The picture of him from the flood in the paper.
(b) Through the book he writes.
(c) His friend Jem.
(d) Through Massimo.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Alys go in secret with Romy?

2. Who comes to Florence with Des in Part IV to help clean up after the flood?

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

4. Who does Ulysses ask to speak to Alys about romantic issues and heartbreak?

5. Who cooks curry for Col sometimes?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Romy's family leave Itay?

2. How do Peg, Cress, Col, Pete, and Ulysses come into money again?

3. What does Ulysses do when he realizes Alys has met Evelyn?

4. Where does Alys go the year she turns 17?

5. What is Alys's first romance like?

6. What does Alys turn out to be talented at?

7. What gives Cress's life new vitality and meaning in Part III?

8. What happens in Florence in Part IV that changes life there forever?

9. How does Ulysses get new molds make for his work?

10. Who does Alys end up meeting by chance in the train station in Florence who is connected to Evelyn?

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