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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What beverage does Brenda fix for Patrick?
(a) Beer.
(b) Milk.
(c) Tea.
(d) Coffee.

3. What s Freda's mood at the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) Anticipatory.
(b) Joyful.
(c) Apprehensive.
(d) Depressed.

4. What does the note from Vittorio say?
(a) He is coming over tonight to offer his condolences.
(b) He wants to talk to her about management training.
(c) He wants her advice on some wardrobe selections.
(d) He wants to take her out to dinner.

5. Who is the Irishman who works in the factory?
(a) Thomas.
(b) Sean.
(c) Patrick.
(d) Daniel.

6. What does Freda later ask Brenda regarding Patrick?
(a) Why he was running around wearing an undershirt.
(b) If Brenda likes him.
(c) If he was drunk.
(d) If he is in love with Brenda.

7. What does Freda tell Brenda in a note?
(a) She won't be back for dinner.
(b) She has gone to the doctor.
(c) Stay away from the apartment.
(d) She has gone shopping.

8. Which of the following is NOT one of Vittorio's reactions to Freda?
(a) He shies away from her touch.
(b) He embraces her warmly.
(c) He is cold to her.
(d) He is embarrassed by her touch.

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

10. How did Freda and Brenda know the woman who died?
(a) They knew her from the old neighborhood.
(b) They knew her from school.
(c) They worked with her.
(d) They did not know her.

11. Where do Freda and Brenda work?
(a) A restaurant.
(b) A car dealership.
(c) A hospital.
(d) A wine factory.

12. What does Freda ask Brenda to steal from the factory?
(a) Envelopes.
(b) Brandy.
(c) Pens.
(d) Chianti.

13. With whom is Freda in love?
(a) Vittorio.
(b) Vesuvius.
(c) Vincenzo.
(d) Vinnie.

14. Why have people gathered in the street?
(a) To protest.
(b) To watch the firemen work.
(c) To watch the funeral procession.
(d) To watch the parade.

15. What does Freda reject after she returns to work?
(a) Maria's invitation to tea.
(b) Vittorio's invitation to dinner.
(c) Her new work hours.
(d) Brenda's shared lunch.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Patrick offer to fix at Freda and Brenda's apartment?

2. How does Maria try to stay warm at work?

3. Which of the following does Freda NOT picture when she dreams of a life with Vittorio?

4. Which of the following characteristics does Freda NOT notice about the apartment?

5. Why does Freda stay home from work for a few days?

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