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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Problema Del Mezzogiorno, Sicily and the Mafia, Fornovo and After, The Perennial Baroque and Conclusion.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Most families attempt to remain faithful to what?
(a) Catholicism.
(b) The perfect family as possible.
(c) Their friends.
(d) Their government.

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

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

4. Why will the situation not improve in the immediate future between the North and South?
(a) Much of the capital raised in the South goes to the Northern workers.
(b) The North does not want it to improve.
(c) Much of the capital raised in the North goes to the Southern workers.
(d) The South does not want it to improve.

5. It is necessary for each Italian to do what?
(a) Ward off the presence and the effects of these spirits the best he can.
(b) Pray to these spirits.
(c) Give gifts to these spirits.
(d) Ask for help from these spirits.

Short Answer Questions

1. Within the family, the males reign supreme and Italian men are noted for what?

2. What do Italians think about the rules of capitalism?

3. This author is a proponent of what?

4. The Northerners believe that what is the way to achieve their goals?

5. The third evil spirit is what?

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