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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Almost without fail, all who visit and return are drawn to what?
(a) Italian women.
(b) The Italian zest for life.
(c) Italian men.
(d) Italian food.

2. The third evil spirit is what?
(a) Injustice.
(b) Hunger.
(c) Shame.
(d) Lust.

3. The first of the evil spirits is what?
(a) Shame.
(b) Pain.
(c) Poverty.
(d) Lust.

4. What entire city enacted deception?
(a) Rome.
(b) Venice.
(c) Florence.
(d) Milan.

5. Who is Guiseppe Balsamo?
(a) A famous artist.
(b) One of the most famous Italian teachers.
(c) One of the most famous charlatans of all time.
(d) A famous author.

Short Answer Questions

1. What must be hidden?

2. With what is the magnificent structure mentioned in number 77 filled?

3. Who is Giacomo Casanova?

4. Most visitors engage in ________________ activities.

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Why must one be careful when falling in love in Italy?

2. For what is Baldassar Castiglione known?

3. What is the first of the evil spirits? Describe it.

4. How does this opening affect the reader?

5. What do you find to be a important feature of Italy?

6. What is the third evil spirit? Describe it.

7. What is the second evil spirit? Describe it.

8. What is a major reason for Italian travel?

9. What is the fourth evil spirit? Describe it.

10. How is Italian life like a play or show?

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