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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. Who has the luxury of speaking about their dreams, ideals and justice?
(a) Older people.
(b) Younger people.
(c) Native-born Italians.
(d) Anyone who is not Italian.

2. What do female visitors believe about Italian men?
(a) They do not like Italian women.
(b) They do not pay attention to their particular marital status or circumstances.
(c) They do not like foreign women.
(d) They are selfish and rude.

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

4. In the 1960s, how many people visited Italy?
(a) Over twenty million.
(b) Over twenty billion.
(c) Twelve million.
(d) Twelve billion.

5. What do most Italians think about contemporary capitalism?
(a) It cannot be trusted.
(b) They do not understand it.
(c) It is worthless.
(d) It is too difficult to understand.

Short Answer Questions

1. For ages it has been the fate of the Italian people to grasp wealth and power so they achieve it through what?

2. On what was Guicciardini more focused?

3. The Mafia members contend that they are not criminals but rather the enemies of whom?

4. What kind of behavior do tourists demonstrate?

5. How do visitors attempt to speak?

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