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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the local leaders of the revolution treat the Prince when they arrived at his palace?
(a) Respectfully.
(b) Deceptively.
(c) Mysteriously.
(d) Disrespectfully.

2. What is it that Concetta has instructed Pirrone to ask her father?
(a) How she should respond to Tancredi's proposal to her.
(b) If she should prevent Tancredi from moving closer.
(c) If she should prevent Tancredi's proposal to Angelica.
(d) If she should move farther away from the city like Tancredi did.

3. What does the Prince pass on the way to Palermo?
(a) The town prison.
(b) The town square.
(c) Tancredi's villa.
(d) Tancredi's working quarters.

4. How does the Prince perceive Tancredi?
(a) He thinks that Tancredi is too naive to accomplish anything.
(b) He thinks that Tancredi is destined for great things.
(c) He thinks that Tancredi is too smart to fail at anything.
(d) He thinks that Tancredi is destined for disappointment.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Prince doing when Pirrone interrupts in Chapter 2, Part 2?

2. What does the Prince shoot during his walk in Chapter 3, Part 1?

3. How is Angelica acting towards Tancredi in Chapter 2, Part 3?

4. How is the Prince feeling when he arrives at his estate in the first part of Chapter 2?

5. What is the Prince preoccupied with when Tancredi interrupts him in the second part of Chapter 2?

Short Essay Questions

1. When, where, and how does The Leopard begin in Chapter 1?

2. How is the Prince compromising parts of his life, and what analogy is made for his situation in Chapter 3, Part 1?

3. How does the manager describe Angelica to the Prince and what is the Prince's opinion of Calogero at the end of Chapter 2, Part 1?

4. What is the conversation between Pirrone and the Prince about in Chapter 1, Part 2?

5. What is the Prince doing as Pirrone interrupts him in Chapter 2, Part 2, and how does Pirrone react?

6. What is the reasoning used by Tancredi to justify his desire to marry Angelica in his letters to the Prince?

7. How is the trip to Donnafugata described and what do the cicadas represent?

8. How is the garden described in Chapter 1?

9. Why is Tancredi gone when the Prince finishes his visit at the convent?

10. What is the symbolic dessert made for the Prince?

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