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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During her pregnancy, what day of the week does Antonia take walks with her mother?
(a) Fridays.
(b) Tuesdays.
(c) Mondays.
(d) Wednesdays.

2. How many units are in the redbrick building that Antonio, Paolo, and Robbie live in on Nelson Street?
(a) 12.
(b) 10.
(c) 6.
(d) 8.

3. From where did Eli Leibovich's family immigrate?
(a) Poland.
(b) Moldavia.
(c) Bohemia.
(d) Lithuania.

4. In May 1945, how long have Sofia and Saul been married?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 3 1/2 years.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 2 1/2 years.

5. How much time does Antonia have to spend alone daily in order to be a mother?
(a) 2 hours.
(b) 90 minutes.
(c) An hour.
(d) 45 minutes.

6. Where does Sofia take a taxi to in Book 3 to escape her house where her parents are mired in worry?
(a) Queens.
(b) Staten Island.
(c) Manhattan.
(d) The Bronx.

7. How old are Julia and Robbie when they both get the chicken pox?
(a) 6 1/2.
(b) 5 1/2.
(c) Nearly 5.
(d) Not quite 6.

8. When does Sofia start getting out of bed regularly to read Saul's notes?
(a) April 1945.
(b) June 1945.
(c) May 1945.
(d) March 1945.

9. When does Sofia wake gasping and then go and shuffle through the papers on Saul's desk?
(a) November 1944.
(b) February 1945.
(c) January 1945.
(d) December 1944.

10. When Antonia dreams about going to college in Book 3, what classroom from the past does she walk into?
(a) 1st grade.
(b) Kindergarten.
(c) 3rd grade.
(d) 2nd grade.

11. When is Pearl Harbor bombed?
(a) December 7.
(b) December 11.
(c) December 1.
(d) December 3.

12. What are some restaurants that Sofia and Saul try in Book 3?
(a) Moroccan and Greek.
(b) Argentinian and Cuban.
(c) Ethiopian and French.
(d) Mexican and Chinese.

13. How long has it been in Book 3 since Saul has heard from his mother?
(a) July 1941.
(b) Summer of 1941.
(c) Fall of 1941.
(d) May 1941.

14. Where are Sofia and Saul married?
(a) A banquet hall.
(b) The Colicchio apartment.
(c) A park.
(d) The Catholic church the family attends.

15. Where does Sofia tell her mother she has been when she comes home in Book 3 from sleeping with Saul?
(a) Her grandmother's.
(b) A friend from school.
(c) Movie theater.
(d) Antonia's.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the war ended, how long did Antonia figure out it would take her to get a degree if she took two night classes a week?

2. In 1947, how much time does Paoilo spend daily altering the books so the Family can pay taxes without disclosing where their money comes from?

3. How much does Sofia's daughter weigh when she is born?

4. Where do Antonia and Paolo plan to go for their honeymoon?

5. When does Antonia walk into a wrestling match between Robbie and Julia?

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