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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Even after Antonia recovers, when does Sofia still visit her every day?
(a) All summer.
(b) All June.
(c) All spring.
(d) All July.

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

3. After Robbie is born, how many weeks does Antonia have to spend in bed?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 3 1/2.
(d) 2 1/2.

4. Where does Paolo's brother die?
(a) Italy.
(b) Poland.
(c) France.
(d) Germany.

5. When does Antonia pick up Robbie when he wakes from a nap and feels that she is ready to be his mamma?
(a) April.
(b) June.
(c) March.
(d) May.

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

7. When does Saul take First Communion for the first time?
(a) March 1942.
(b) April 1942.
(c) May 1942.
(d) June 1942.

8. 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?
(a) An hour.
(b) 1 1/2 hours.
(c) 2 1/2 hours.
(d) 2 hours.

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

10. When it snows, for how long does Paolo carry Robbie outside and around the block?
(a) 30 minutes.
(b) 15 minutes.
(c) 45 minutes.
(d) An hour.

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

12. After high school ends, how long does Sofia spend sitting aimlessly in her room?
(a) A month.
(b) A week.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 3 days.

13. In Book 3, during what month does Antonia dream she has shown up for her first day of university?
(a) July.
(b) August.
(c) May.
(d) June.

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

15. 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?
(a) 4 years.
(b) 6 years.
(c) 7 years.
(d) 5 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Sofia start getting out of bed regularly to read Saul's notes?

2. What food does Stefano's serve in Book 4?

3. Where are Sofia and Saul married?

4. What color Cadillac do Antonia and Paolo ride in after their wedding?

5. How old is Antonia in 1946?

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