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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much time has passed between Chapter 7 and Chapter 8?
(a) Twenty years.
(b) Fifteen years.
(c) Fifteen days.
(d) Twenty days.

2. What does Concetta keep in her lock boxes?
(a) Decaying mementos.
(b) Coins.
(c) Jewelry.
(d) Aged letters.

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

4. How does the Princess pass away?
(a) An accident.
(b) Malaria.
(c) Diabetes.
(d) Old age.

5. How does the Prince consider the vote in Chapter 3, Part 2?
(a) Historically significant.
(b) Locally insignificant, but historical.
(c) Locally significant, but not historically.
(d) Historically insignificant.

6. How is Angelica received at the ball?
(a) Her appearance is a huge success.
(b) Her appearance is criticized by most of the people.
(c) Her appearance is criticized by half of the people.
(d) Her appearance is a mild success.

7. What does Calogero realize as the preparations for Tancredi and Angelica's wedding are made?
(a) The drawbacks of being wealthy.
(b) The value in saving money.
(c) The benefits of being wealthy.
(d) The value in better grooming.

8. 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 slightly receptive to them.
(d) She is not receptive to them.

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

10. What does the Prince insist that vanity is stronger than in Chapter 4?
(a) The Sicilians' money.
(b) The Sicilians' misery.
(c) The Sicilians' world status.
(d) The Sicilians' traditions.

11. How does the Prince live, according to Pirrone in Chapter 5?
(a) Pirrone thinks the Prince's life is handled by others.
(b) Pirrone thinks the Prince lives with not enough wealth.
(c) Pirrone thinks the Prince lives with too much wealth.
(d) Pirrone thinks the Prince controls his own life.

12. How much time has passed between Chapter 3 and Chapter 4?
(a) A week.
(b) A year.
(c) A month.
(d) A day.

13. Who does Pirrone compare Angelina to?
(a) Concetta.
(b) The Princess.
(c) No one.
(d) Angelica.

14. What is the rumor about the relics that the Salina sisters have in their house?
(a) They are worth less than the sisters are aware of.
(b) They might not be authentic.
(c) They might be stolen.
(d) They are worth more than the sisters are aware of.

15. How is Pirrone greeted when he visits his hometown?
(a) Warmly.
(b) Some people are not happy to see him, but most are.
(c) Some people are happy to see him, but most are not.
(d) Coldly.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Chapter 7 take place?

2. How long is the Prince's life?

3. Who is Concetta's son named after?

4. How does the Prince get home after the ball?

5. What is the Prince's response to Angelica's invitation to eat with her and Tancredi?

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