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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Sofia and Antonia go to school, how many of the kids in their class are Italian?
(a) 1/2.
(b) 1/3.
(c) 1/4.
(d) 3/4.

2. When do Sofia and Antonia start school together?
(a) Fall 1927.
(b) Fall 1929.
(c) Fall 1928.
(d) Fall 1930.

3. Where does Tommy Fianzo live?
(a) Manhattan.
(b) Brooklyn.
(c) Queens.
(d) Bronx.

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

5. Where does Sofia see Saul Grossman for the first time?
(a) Walking with her father.
(b) Sunday dinner.
(c) At a restaurant.
(d) Carrying something for her father.

6. On the first day of high school, where does Antonia spend lunch?
(a) Cafeteria.
(b) Library.
(c) Art room.
(d) Outside on the lawn.

7. In Book 2, how long have Joey and Rosa been married?
(a) 14 years.
(b) 15 years.
(c) 18 years.
(d) 16 years.

8. How old was Carlo when he emigrated to America?
(a) 15.
(b) 16.
(c) 18.
(d) 17.

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

10. What does Tommy Fianzo sometimes have Carlo spend nights doing?
(a) Transporting Cuban cigars.
(b) Transporting Canadian liquor.
(c) Transporting drugs.
(d) Laundering money.

11. When did Sofia convince Antonia to to try bangs?
(a) June.
(b) July.
(c) May.
(d) August.

12. How old are Sofia and Antoinia when they sneak out to a dance in a church basement?
(a) 13.
(b) 15.
(c) 14.
(d) 12.

13. How old are Sofia and Antonia when Angelo Barone corners Antonia and tells her he knows how her father died?
(a) 10.
(b) 13.
(c) 11.
(d) 12.

14. 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.

15. After Frankie is born, what does Sofia's father often give her when he sneaks into her room when he comes home late?
(a) Licorice.
(b) Caramel or lemon drop.
(c) Tootsie Pop.
(d) Snickers bar.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Carlo disappears, what does Antonia want to play with Sophia?

2. After his meetings, where does Sofia's papa take her for gelato?

3. At the beginning of Book 1, how old are Antonia and Sofia's mothers?

4. How many bedrooms does Antonia's apartment have?

5. From where to where does Joey have a smuggling network?

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