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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who invited the villagers to visit the estate later in the evening?
(a) Bendico.
(b) The Princess.
(c) Paolo.
(d) The Prince.

2. How has Calogero become wealthy?
(a) As a politician.
(b) As a landowner.
(c) As a horse trader.
(d) As a gambler.

3. How much time has passed between Chapter 1 and Chapter 2?
(a) Nine months.
(b) Twelve months.
(c) Three months.
(d) Six months.

4. After thinking about the soldier, what does the Prince wonder about his nephew?
(a) He wonders about his nephew's intelligence.
(b) He wonders about his nephew's job.
(c) He wonders about his nephew's money.
(d) He wonders about his nephew's behavior.

5. How does the Prince's family know he is upset at dinner in Chapter 1?
(a) He is breaking the eating utensils during the meal.
(b) He is making unusually loud noises as he eats.
(c) He is talkative.
(d) He is quiet.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does the harsh song of the cicadas arrive?

2. What is the Prince worried Tancredi has done?

3. What does the Prince dislike about his office?

4. How do the Prince and Pirrone diffuse their anger in Chapter 1, Part 2?

5. How does the Prince announce he is going to Palermo?

(see the answer key)

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