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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 61 - 126).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nella do for work?
(a) Teaching, writing and editing.
(b) Home decorating.
(c) Practice accounting.
(d) Practice law.

2. When does Ida tell Giovanna she sometimes looks ugly?
(a) When she is sleeping.
(b) When she is sad.
(c) When she is anxious.
(d) When she is happy.

3. Why do Giovanna's parents break up?
(a) Her mother is having an affair with a co-worker.
(b) Her father is having an affair with Costanza.
(c) They fight about Giovanna all the time.
(d) They fight about money all the time.

4. What affectionate nickname does Vittoria have for Giovanna?
(a) Gia.
(b) Gi.
(c) Nini.
(d) Gianni.

5. What piece of jewelry does Vittoria ask Giovanna about during their first visit?
(a) A bracelet.
(b) Earrings.
(c) A necklace.
(d) A ring.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which uncle of Giovanna's works on the railroad?

2. What does Giovanna realize that her father Andrea is very attached to in Part II?

3. Where does Giovanna's family go on vacation with Angela's and Ida's family?

4. Why does Costanza say she is giving her beautiful bracelet to Giovanna?

5. What does Andrea tell Giovanna about what Vittoria will likely try to convince her of?

(see the answer key)

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