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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. What entire city enacted deception?
(a) Milan.
(b) Venice.
(c) Florence.
(d) Rome.

2. Italians believe that newborn babies are surrounded by what?
(a) Angels.
(b) The devil.
(c) Demons.
(d) Bad and powerful genii.

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

4. What has drawn these people to Italy?
(a) The inviting climate and riches.
(b) The inviting locals.
(c) The freedom.
(d) The available housing.

5. What accounts for much of the male attention towards women in Italy?
(a) The women are very beautiful.
(b) The women are threatening.
(c) The women are intelligent.
(d) The women are very demanding.

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes these visitors to make the decision from number 21?

2. Does this magnificent place serve the purpose for which it was originally intended?

3. The best example of this philosophy is embodied by whom?

4. Who found their way to Italy?

5. What still remains in Italy?

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