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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Leda once give to Bianca to ease her jealously of her new sister?
(a) A new dress.
(b) A cat.
(c) Her old doll.
(d) A new stuffed animal.

2. What are the Neapolitan children handing out on the beach when Leda arrives at the end of Chapter 18?
(a) Handmade crafts.
(b) Flyers for a concert.
(c) Sunscreen.
(d) A flyer for the missing doll.

3. What does Leda see in the woods after she dials the number on the flyer in Chapter 18?
(a) Nina and Corrado kissing.
(b) Gino and Nina kissing.
(c) Toni and Giovanni kissing.
(d) Toni kissing a housekeeper.

4. Why did the hitchhiking couple leave their families behind?
(a) To travel together.
(b) Their families disapproved of their relationship.
(c) They robbed them.
(d) They were joining a cult.

5. What would Lucilla do if Bianca and Marta were too immersed in a game to play with Lucilla?
(a) She would admonish them for being selfish.
(b) She would point out their flaws.
(c) She would sit with Leda and talk.
(d) She would go to her room and sulk.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Leda invite Gino to do with her when she runs into him in Chapter 12?

2. How old is Leda at the start of the story?

3. What does Leda tell Rosaria and Nina when Rosaria asked what Leda's daughters were like as little girls?

4. What ominous warning sign does Elena imagine as she drives at the start of the novel?

5. What is Leda's ex-husband's name?

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