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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children does Giancarlo Rubio have?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 6.
(d) 5.

2. What time is Sunday dinner served when Tommy FIanzo's employees come to eat?
(a) 6 p.m.
(b) 4 p.m.
(c) 5 p.m.
(d) 5:30 p.m.

3. What does Antonia fix for her mother right before she tells her about Paolo?
(a) Coffee and coffee cake.
(b) Dinner.
(c) Breakfast.
(d) Tea.

4. How many other Jews travel on an ocean liner with Saul Grossman?
(a) 12.
(b) 22.
(c) 15.
(d) 18.

5. At the beginning of Book 1, how old are Antonia and Sofia's mothers?
(a) 26.
(b) 27.
(c) 28.
(d) 23.`

6. When the trees begin to lose their leaves, what does Paolo ask Antonia to do with him?
(a) Lunch.
(b) Go to a movie.
(c) Take a walk.
(d) Supper.

7. How many men is it rumored that Antonia's father killed before the left Sicily?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 6.

8. In Book 1, what day of the week is trash collected?
(a) Mondays.
(b) Wednesdays.
(c) Tuesdays.
(d) Thursdays.

9. After his meetings, where does Sofia's papa take her for gelato?
(a) Campus Rd.
(b) Columbia Ave.
(c) Barraco Blvd.
(d) Smith Street.

10. How many brothers does Paolo have?
(a) 1.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

11. What does Antonia dream her occupation will be when she is 16?
(a) Writer.
(b) French professor.
(c) History professor.
(d) Classics professor.

12. Where did Joey's family settle when they came to America?
(a) Sunset Park.
(b) Bay Ridge.
(c) Borough Park.
(d) Bensonhurst.

13. In Book 2, how many times a week does Rosa send extra food for Antonia and her mother?
(a) About 3.
(b) 1.
(c) At least twice.
(d) 4.

14. How long is Rosa gone giving birth to Frankie?
(a) 3 days.
(b) 4 days.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 2 days.

15. When did Carlo emmigrate to America?
(a) 1904.
(b) 1905.
(c) 1907.
(d) 1908.

Short Answer Questions

1. What job did Rosa's mother have?

2. What area does Tommy give Joey after Carlo disappears?

3. What is Paolo Luigio carrying when Antonia runs into him when he is on his way into Sofia's building?

4. Where is Sofia when Rosa and Joey bring Frankie home?

5. On what floor does a witch live?

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