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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19 - 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Leda do when Marta came to her for comfort after Lucilla left her out of a game?
(a) She yelled at Lucilla for being cruel.
(b) She invented a game to play with Marta.
(c) She read to Marta and rocked her to sleep.
(d) She yelled at Marta for getting sand all over her.

2. What does Leda dislike about the way Nina and Elena play with the doll?
(a) The voices they use.
(b) The fact that the doll in makes.
(c) They are getting the doll wet and dirty.
(d) The way they fight over the doll.

3. How old was Leda when she had her second child?
(a) 33.
(b) 25.
(c) 19.
(d) 43.

4. How does Giovanni behave when Leda sees him playing cards with a group of friends at the bar in Chapter 7?
(a) He acts like he does not know Leda.
(b) He flirts with Leda.
(c) He is drunk and belligerent.
(d) He is rude toward Leda.

5. What secret does Gino tell Leda he knows about Nina?
(a) She is planning on leaving her husband.
(b) She wants to complete her university studies.
(c) She wishes her daughter had never been born.
(d) She hates Rosaria.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Leda sometimes do when Bianca or Marta brought boyfriends over their house?

3. What hits Leda as she walks back to her apartment in Chapter 7 after first talking with Rosaria?

4. What did Leda's mother often threaten to do when Leda was young?

5. What subject do Leda and Gino settle on for discussion in Chapter 12?

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