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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. With what do the Cossacks come back?
(a) a dead deer for meat
(b) Cosimo's brother
(c) a stray dog
(d) dead French soldiers

2. What is Cosimo doing for long periods of time as an old man?
(a) telling stories
(b) writing a book
(c) sitting still and silent
(d) talking to his brother

3. For what does Cosimo become most famous?
(a) havin a dog in the trees
(b) killing wild animals
(c) being a baron
(d) telling stories

4. Who collects the tithes from the people?
(a) the actuary
(b) the sheriff
(c) the bailiff
(d) the noble

5. Why does Cosimo keep the pirate's treasure a secret?
(a) so the pirates will come back
(b) so his uncle isn't thought bad of
(c) so the colliers will be able to take it
(d) so he can live off the food for years

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does he help the French lay out roads?

2. What does Cosimo do to the Austrian soldiers?

3. How does Cosimo hitch a ride on a hot air balloon?

4. When does Cosimo arrive in Olivabassa?

5. How many others are meeting with him?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Cosimo feel towards Ursula and what does he tell her father?

2. What do the townspeople see and say about Viola and Cosimo?

3. What brings Cosimo out of his depression and what does he do?

4. Describe the dream Cosimo had in chapter twenty-nine.

5. How does Cosimo get shot and what does he do during his recovery?

6. When does Cosimo arrive in Olivabassa and what does he become there?

7. Who turns up again in Cosimo's life and who is with him?

8. What does Biagio say when he reflects on the ideals he and his brother had as youth?

9. What does Cosimo do in specific to the soldiers in the woods?

10. What happens to Cosimo's father in chapter sixteen?

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