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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 attracts Tancredi to Angelica?
(a) Her beauty and her money.
(b) Only her money.
(c) Her beauty and her intelliegnce.
(d) Her beauty, her money, and her intelligence.

2. How many tenants visit the Prince in his office in the second part of Chapter 1?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) Four.

3. How is the Prince feeling when he arrives at his estate in the first part of Chapter 2?
(a) Sad.
(b) Tired.
(c) Confused.
(d) Angry.

4. Who accompanies the Prince on his walk the day after he receives the letter from Tancredi?
(a) The Princess.
(b) The Princess and Bendico.
(c) Don Ciccio and Paolo.
(d) Don Ciccio and Bendico.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tancredi brush away from Concetta's face?

2. Who is Don Ciccio?

3. Why are the military guardsmen posted in Palermo?

4. How is the room decorated where the Prince and his family say their daily prayers?

5. How many months have passed between Chapter 2 and Chapter 3?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. How is the garden described in Chapter 1?

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

5. What is the difference in the Prince as he arrives in Donnafugata and what does the change in him represent?

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

7. How does the Prince think about the Princess while traveling to Palermo?

8. What do the Prince and Tancredi talk about before the dinner?

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

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

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