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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 surprises the priests as they walk into the Salina's chapel?
(a) The lack of windows in the chapel.
(b) The excessive amount of windows in the chapel.
(c) A sensual painting hanging behind the altar.
(d) A sensual painting hanging beside the altar.

2. How long did it take the Salina sisters to acquire each relic?
(a) One to two weeks.
(b) One to two days.
(c) One to two months.
(d) One to two years.

3. What are the three Salina sisters being investigated for?
(a) The right to have private masses in their home.
(b) The right to sell their family estate.
(c) The right to hold an auction at the family estate.
(d) The right to attend church again.

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

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What stopped the influx of relics for the Salina sisters?

3. As the Prince is talking to Calogero about the marriage between Tancredi and Angelica, what does he learn about Calogero's wealth?

4. What is the reason the Prince is chosen to sit as a member of the Senate?

5. Why is the Prince concerned about the ball?

Short Essay Questions

1. According to the Prince's speech in Chapter 4, how do the Sicilian people prefer to live?

2. What is Ciccio's theory about why the town dislikes Calogero?

3. Why do Ciccio and the Prince disagree on the pending marriage?

4. How are the three Salina sisters described in Chapter 8?

5. What events have taken place between Chapter 6 and Chapter 7?

6. What is the situation Sarina finds herself in?

7. What is the Prince's state of mind at the ball in Chapter 6?

8. What is the surprising way that Pirrone deals with his family's situation?

9. Who is Donna Rosa and why is her association with the Salina sisters under investigation?

10. What does Pirrone say about the Prince's way of life in his speech?

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