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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Pirrone die?
(a) An accident.
(b) It is a mystery.
(c) Illness.
(d) Old age.

2. How does the Prince feel about Calogero's status?
(a) He is happy about it.
(b) He resents it.
(c) He is confused by it.
(d) He is angry about it.

3. How does Calogero appear when he arrives for the dinner?
(a) He is late, but confident.
(b) He is dressed badly.
(c) He is nervous, but on time.
(d) He is dressed impressively.

4. When does the harsh song of the cicadas arrive?
(a) At the end of August.
(b) At the beginning of August.
(c) At the end of September.
(d) At the beginning of September.

5. According to Tancredi, what has to happen if things are to remain the same?
(a) Things have to change.
(b) Warnings should be ignored.
(c) Nothing has to happen.
(d) Warnings should be taken seriously.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the Princess when the Prince returns from Palermo in Chapter 1?

2. Why are the military guardsmen posted in Palermo?

3. How does the Prince consider the Princess on his way to Palermo?

4. How is Angelica received at the ball?

5. What is the Prince doing at the beginning of Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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