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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Peaceful Invasion, The Eternal Pilgrimage, The Fatal Charm of Italy and The Importance of Spectacle.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Possibly nowhere else on earth can these things be found and indulged in with such ____________.
(a) Fear.
(b) Anxiety.
(c) Focus.
(d) Abandon.

2. Through the Middle Ages, who was drawn to Italy?
(a) The homeless.
(b) The poor and needy.
(c) The persecuted.
(d) Emperors and military leaders.

3. What decision do some visitors make according to this chapter?
(a) To never return to Italy.
(b) To encourage others to stay away from Italy.
(c) To visit during the winter.
(d) To stay permanently.

4. Italy is still a draw for those wishing to do what?
(a) Work hard.
(b) Spend money.
(c) Indulge in sensuous activities.
(d) Find work.

5. What did many view Italians as deserving?
(a) The corruption and tyrannies which infiltrate their national history.
(b) To be the seat of the Roman Catholic Church.
(c) Better than they had.
(d) Everything that was beautiful and majestic.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. For most males, what activity is primary?

3. In the 1960s, how many people visited Italy?

4. Visitors drink vast and indiscriminate quantities of ____________.

5. In the 1950s, how many people visited Italy?

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