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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. Regarding the answer to number 99, what is this man's career?
(a) Doctor, politician, and teacher.
(b) Lawyer, diplomat, and historian.
(c) Inventor, artist, and performer.
(d) Scientist, writer, and representative.

2. What does the Italian Code of Chivalry teach?
(a) The proper behavior for treating others.
(b) The proper way to defend a woman.
(c) The proper way to defend oneself.
(d) The proper behavior between gentlemen when one is challenged by another.

3. Who is Giacomo Casanova?
(a) An author.
(b) A poet.
(c) An illustrious lover.
(d) A politician.

4. Who was this city trying to deceive?
(a) Foreigners.
(b) Adolf Hitler.
(c) The Pope.
(d) Benito Mussolini.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Is this influx of people in Italy new?

2. What is important to these aristocrats?

3. Even though individuals could easily practice their religion in their own towns, the lure of what was irresistible for many?

4. Although almost everyone recognizes these minor deceptions for what they are, they are considered what?

5. What still remains in Italy?

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