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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. It is believed that there is both Casanova and Cagliostro in who?
(a) Every Italian man.
(b) Every foreign man.
(c) Every man.
(d) Every wealthy Italian man.

2. Who found their way to Italy?
(a) Gauls and Britons.
(b) Russians and Mongolians.
(c) Barbarians and religious pilgrims.
(d) Franks and Saxons.

3. For ages it has been the fate of the Italian people to grasp wealth and power so they achieve it through what?
(a) Illusions.
(b) Honesty.
(c) Hard work.
(d) Prayer.

4. Most visitors engage in ________________ activities.
(a) The same.
(b) Odd.
(c) Varying.
(d) Different.

5. Giuseppe Balsamo is a contemporary of whom?
(a) Casanova.
(b) Cagliostro.
(c) Castagliola.
(d) Castiglione.

Short Answer Questions

1. The culture and qualities of the Italian people are ______________ on this island.

2. What do Italians avoid at all costs?

3. Is payment in the form of money?

4. The men may have many romantic affairs. What are the rights of the wives?

5. For what is Casanova noted?

(see the answer key)

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