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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is unusual about the Italian men working at the factory?
(a) Only two of them speak English.
(b) They have wine in the morning.
(c) They take naps at noon.
(d) They go home for lunch.

2. Which of the following things does Freda NOT do with Vittorio?
(a) Kiss.
(b) Sing.
(c) Eat dinner.
(d) Drink wine.

3. What does Brenda do about Rossi's pursuit of her?
(a) She encourages it.
(b) She reports him to Human Resources.
(c) She files a sexual harrassment claim.
(d) She endures it.

4. What are Freda and Brenda looking at when the story begins?
(a) A funeral procession.
(b) A soccer game.
(c) A TV show.
(d) A St. Patrick's Day parade.

5. What makes Freda almost giddy now?
(a) Buying new jewelry.
(b) Getting her hair styled differently.
(c) Picturing the life she and Vittorio will live.
(d) Wearing the new dress she found.

Short Answer Questions

1. What distresses Brenda about her life?

2. Who is Brenda's mother-in-law?

3. Freda threatens to tell ______________ about Rossi's inappropriate advances toward Brenda.

4. What does Freda tell Rossi?

5. Where does Rossi regularly summon Brenda?

(see the answer key)

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