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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. Guicciardini is the role model for what?
(a) The way all Italians would like to live.
(b) Separating personal emotions and thoughts in the conduct of reprehensible business.
(c) Caring for others.
(d) Acting based on one's beliefs and feelings.

2. What did this man write?
(a) Di Rienzo.
(b) The Fatal Charm of Italy.
(c) The Book of the Courtier.
(d) I Ricordi.

3. What helps Italians navigate through life with as little pain as possible?
(a) Mantras.
(b) Prayers.
(c) Unwritten rules.
(d) A book of rules.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Cardinal de Rohan of France believed that Cagliostro could do what?

2. What has drawn these people to Italy?

3. Would most of these visitors consider doing any of these previously-mentioned activities in their own hometowns?

4. The largest number of visitors come from where?

5. Everything is better when it does what?

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