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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. What is the Prince preoccupied with when Tancredi interrupts him in the second part of Chapter 2?
(a) Counting his money.
(b) A statue.
(c) His dog.
(d) Counting his posessions.

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

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

4. How is the morning described as Chapter 3 begins?
(a) Noisy.
(b) Silent.
(c) Bright.
(d) Unsettling.

5. Who does Don Calogero request to bring to the dinner?
(a) His friend.
(b) His niece.
(c) His wife.
(d) His daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who accompanies the Prince on his walk the day after he receives the letter from Tancredi?

2. According to Tancredi, where did Tassoni accompany him?

3. Where is the Prince's family estate they visit in Chapter 2 located?

4. How does the Prince travel to Palermo?

5. How has Calogero become wealthy?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the Plebiscite of Unification, and how does the Prince vote on it?

2. What is Tancredi doing at the end of Chapter 2?

3. How is the garden described in Chapter 1?

4. 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?

5. How does the family know the Prince is upset at dinner and what announcement does he make?

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

7. What does the Prince think about a marriage of Tancredi and Concetta and how does he respond to Pirrone?

8. What letter does the Prince receive at the end of Chapter 1, Part 2, and what is his response to it?

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

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

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