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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. How do female visitors feel about Italian males?
(a) They are irresistible and charming.
(b) They are annoying.
(c) They are rude and ignorant.
(d) They are too confident.

2. What did Giuseppe Balsamo call himself?
(a) Count Alessandro di Cagliostro.
(b) Guiseppe Verdi.
(c) Baldassar Castiglione.
(d) Giacomo Casanova.

3. For what is Casanova noted?
(a) His political advances.
(b) His poetry.
(c) His many works.
(d) His many amorous conquests.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When might a family extend into extreme behavior?

3. What must be done to raw nature?

4. Balsamo was what?

5. The third evil spirit is what?

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