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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14 - 19 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Rosaria?
(a) 42.
(b) 18.
(c) 25.
(d) 51.

2. Why was Leda jealous of Lucilla?
(a) Her English was better.
(b) Her daughters seemed to like her more than their mother.
(c) She looked like a model.
(d) She wore expensive jewelry.

3. What is the daughter of the young Neapolitan mother's name?
(a) Elena.
(b) Lina.
(c) Eloise.
(d) Lila.

4. What type of insect does Leda find on her pillow when trying to sleep the first night in her apartment?
(a) Spider.
(b) Fly.
(c) Mosquito.
(d) Cicada.

5. Who tells Leda over the phone that Canada is “an uninhabitable country, both winter and summer” (21).
(a) Gianni.
(b) Marta.
(c) Giovanni.
(d) Bianca.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Leda tell Nina is "blinding" (27) after she found Elena in Chapter 10?

2. What did Leda say to her daughters after she returned to them and they did poorly in school?

3. What is Leda's profession?

4. What happens when Leda kisses and hugs Nani in her apartment at the end of Chapter 13?

5. How did Leda feel about her mother?

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