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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do many people feel about Calogero, according to Ciccio?
(a) They are amused by him.
(b) They like him.
(c) They dislike him.
(d) They fear him.

2. When does Chapter 7 take place?
(a) November of 1905.
(b) July of 1885.
(c) June of 1895.
(d) April of 1875.

3. Who sends Tancredi the money to purchase Angelica's ring?
(a) The Prince.
(b) The Princess.
(c) Concetta.
(d) Calogero.

4. How do the Prince and Calogero act during their conversation in Chapter 3, Part 2?
(a) Rudely.
(b) Neither will listen to the other.
(c) Politely.
(d) Neither will look at the other.

5. 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 angry.
(d) He is happy.

6. Which one of the following are not included in the list of Angelica's characteristics Ciccio reports to the Prince?
(a) Sophistication.
(b) Beauty.
(c) Grace.
(d) Naivety.

7. How close is Angelica to acquiring the title of Baroness in Chapter 3, Part 2?
(a) Calogero has just started the negotiations for purchasing the title.
(b) Calogero is thinking of purchasing the title.
(c) Calogero is halfway through the negotiations for purchasing the title.
(d) Calogero is in final negotiations for purchasing the title.

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

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

10. How does Paolo die?
(a) He falls from a roof.
(b) He dies from a severe fever.
(c) He dies from an unknown illness.
(d) He is thrown from a horse.

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

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

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

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

15. What is the reason the Prince is chosen to sit as a member of the Senate?
(a) His aristocratic background.
(b) The marriage of Tancredi and Angelica.
(c) His wealth.
(d) Tancredi's position in the army.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Prince tell Chevalley that he and other Sicilians have no interest in?

2. According to Chevalley, what would the Prince be doing in the Senate?

3. What surprises the priests as they walk into the Salina's chapel?

4. How does the Princess pass away?

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

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