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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. In Nick's opinion, who is the perfect person for the assassination job in Cuba?
(a) Al Neri.
(b) Rudy Forlenza.
(c) Sal Narducci.
(d) Carmine Marino.

2. Where does the person that Michael is planning to use in order to ensure his family's safety work?
(a) The Attorney General's office.
(b) The FBI.
(c) The Justice Department.
(d) The CIA.

3. The fourth man playing golf with Tom, Hal, and Michael proposes killing someone. Who does the fourth man want to kill?
(a) Mussolini.
(b) Castro.
(c) Shea.
(d) Russo.

4. Who helps to cover up the involvement of the Corleone's in the failed Castro assassination attempt?
(a) The Attorney General.
(b) The FBI Director.
(c) The Italian Ambassador.
(d) The CIA Director.

5. Who finds the body of the traitor and dies on the spot from a heart attack?
(a) A teenage girl.
(b) A monk.
(c) An elderly man.
(d) An Italian spy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Nick's youngest daughter?

2. According to Forlenza's information, who sabotages Nick's plane?

3. Where is Michael Corleone born?

4. Who orders the hit on Don Forlenza?

5. After being arrested in the Commission raid, who is found to have never become a U.S. citizen and is deported to Italy?

Short Essay Questions

1. When she's six months pregnant, Billy takes Francesca to various embassy and hotel parties and is very attentive to her. What does Francesca believe is motivating Billy's attentiveness?

2. Why does Vito feel that he has no other choice but to bring Sonny into the family business?

3. Explain why Michael and Nick have ended 1961 in a stalemate.

4. While the women are preparing dinner at the Corleone compound in Lake Tahoe, Tom and Michael discuss Billy Van Arsdale's career. Why has Billy's career stalled?

5. Describe the purpose of the "pizza men" that Nick requests during his meeting in Sicily.

6. While at Russo's private gambling club, Tom realizes that Russo will not let Tom leave the club alive. What tips Tom off to Russo's plan?

7. Why does Michael make it a point to attend the funeral for baby Carmela, even though neither Francesca's twin sister nor Billy's parents attend the funeral?

8. Why is Tom surprised by the results of the background check he conducts on Lucadello?

9. After Francesca returns home after killing her husband, why does Kathy get on a bus and leave town instead of staying to help her sister grieve?

10. According to the conversation between Nick and his father, why does Sal suggest that Forlenza hide Nick after the plane crash?

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