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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Joey take Saul with him for the first time to pay Tommy Fianzo?
(a) Last Friday of July in 1942.
(b) First Monday of July in 1942.
(c) First Wednesday of July in 1942.
(d) First Friday of July in 1942.

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

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

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

5. Where are all the Family men when Antonia gets married?
(a) Standing in the back of the church.
(b) In the church foyer.
(c) Seated in back pews.
(d) Seated in front pews.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Detective Leo Montague start working with Joey?

2. How much time does Antonia have to spend alone daily in order to be a mother?

3. How many miscarriages did Rosa have before Frankie was born?

4. In Book 3, where does Sofia meet Saul after Pearl Harbor is bombed?

5. What feeling does Joey hope the wartime smuggling operation will alleviate inside him in Book 3?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do Saul and Sofia not see one another much after they sleep together?

2. What does Joey do after Saul goes home?

3. How is Paolo's love for Antonia described?

4. What is Joey's response when Sofia tells him she is pregnant?

5. When and how does Sofia know that she is pregnant?

6. How is Sofia's neighborhood different from Antonia's?

7. What does Antonia start doing once she gets feeling better after Robbie's birth?

8. What does Sofia tell herself after Julia is born?

9. Where does Rosa sometimes wish she could seek comfort in Book 3, and why does she know it is impossible?

10. Why does Eli Leibovich contact Saul?

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