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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Realism and Guicciardini, The Pursuit of Life, The Power of the Family and How to Succeed.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In ancient times, travel was _________________.
(a) Simple.
(b) Precarious at best.
(c) Easy.
(d) Boring.

2. The core of Italian belief is that life is what?
(a) Predictable.
(b) Beautiful.
(c) Catastrophic.
(d) Strange.

3. What else do Italians think about capitalism?
(a) They cannot appreciate anything about it.
(b) They think it requires too much responsibility from the citizens.
(c) They think it is only for the wealthy.
(d) They appreciate the outward aspects of it but do not believe it truly exists.

4. Most visitors engage in ________________ activities.
(a) The same.
(b) Different.
(c) Varying.
(d) Odd.

5. The people are even more aware of this when they know they are being observed?
(a) They do not have control over their lives.
(b) Their life revolves around the law.
(c) Their life is business.
(d) Their life is like a play or show.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was part of one's Italian education?

2. Who is Guiseppe Balsamo?

3. What does the Italian Code of Chivalry teach?

4. From where is this man?

5. What still remains in Italy?

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