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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Sarina when Pirrone talks to her the day after his speech?
(a) In the kitchen.
(b) In the garden.
(c) In the sitting room.
(d) In a carriage outside of the house.

2. How does the Prince get home after the ball?
(a) He is driven in a carriage.
(b) He is driven by a carriage for half of the way, and then walks.
(c) He rides a horse.
(d) He walks.

3. What does the Prince tell Chevalley that he and other Sicilians have no interest in?
(a) The rebellion.
(b) Being involved in government.
(c) Money.
(d) Understanding government.

4. How are the Count's initial attempts to pursue Concetta received?
(a) She is reluctantly receptive to them.
(b) She is very receptive to them.
(c) She is not receptive to them.
(d) She is slightly receptive to them.

5. How does the Prince tell Ciccio that Angelica should be spoken about, now that she will marry Tancredi?
(a) With respect.
(b) With caution.
(c) With permission.
(d) With disrespect.

6. How many years after Chapter 5 does Chapter 6 take place?
(a) Over four years.
(b) Almost four years.
(c) Over two years.
(d) Almost two years.

7. How does the Prince perceive his life as he dances with Angelica?
(a) Exactly as he hoped it would be.
(b) Boring and disappointing.
(c) Boring, but not disappointing.
(d) Disappointing, but not boring.

8. How long did it take the Salina sisters to acquire each relic?
(a) One to two weeks.
(b) One to two months.
(c) One to two years.
(d) One to two days.

9. What stopped the influx of relics for the Salina sisters?
(a) The disappearance of Donna Rosa.
(b) The sisters could no longer afford them.
(c) There were no more relics available that interested the sisters.
(d) The death of Donna Rosa.

10. Why is a leopard represented in each of the palace's rooms?
(a) It is the Prince's favorite animal.
(b) It is the first animal ever captured by the family's ancestors.
(c) It is the Princess' favorite animal.
(d) It is the family's insignia.

11. What is Sarina doing when Pirrone finds her the day after his speech?
(a) Thinking.
(b) Crying.
(c) Laughing.
(d) Yelling.

12. What is the Prince's mood at the ball while he wanders through the halls of the Palazzo Ponteleone?
(a) He is gloomy.
(b) He is anxious.
(c) He is happy.
(d) He is angry.

13. How does Calogero appear when he arrives at the ball?
(a) Much better than the Prince.
(b) Much worse than the Prince.
(c) Acceptable.
(d) He does not stay long enough for anyone to notice him.

14. What tires the Prince in Chapter 7?
(a) A last minute visit to a doctor.
(b) A walk in the garden.
(c) A routine visit to a doctor.
(d) A visit to a friend's house.

15. What did Donna Rosa do for the Salina sisters?
(a) Produced relics for them.
(b) Sold relics for them.
(c) Advised them on what relics to collect.
(d) Informed them of the location of relics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time does the ball end in Chapter 6?

2. What painting does the Prince see in the library at the ball?

3. Where is the Prince staying in Chapter 7?

4. How does Paolo die?

5. How does the Prince first react to Chevalley's proposition to join the Senate?

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