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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. For most males, what activity is primary?
(a) The sport of pursuing women.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Singing.
(d) Drinking.

2. In the cases of love where a man acts as if he is irresistibly attracted to a woman, can the woman know that his actions indicate true feelings?
(a) Often.
(b) Usually.
(c) No.
(d) Yes.

3. Guicciardini is the role model for what?
(a) Acting based on one's beliefs and feelings.
(b) Separating personal emotions and thoughts in the conduct of reprehensible business.
(c) The way all Italians would like to live.
(d) Caring for others.

4. The third evil spirit is what?
(a) Shame.
(b) Injustice.
(c) Hunger.
(d) Lust.

5. In return for protection, what does the family demand?
(a) Money.
(b) Love.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Absolute loyalty and all wrongs must be avenged.

Short Answer Questions

1. Italy is still a draw for those wishing to do what?

2. What helps Italians navigate through life with as little pain as possible?

3. The largest number of visitors come from where?

4. Cagliostro is imprisoned where for a brief time?

5. In later years, people came to the cities of Venice, Florence, Rome and Naples to do what?

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