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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 129 - 174).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is significant about May 23 for Vittoria?
(a) It is her birthday.
(b) It is exactly 17 years since she met Enzo.
(c) It is her daughter's birthday.
(d) It is her mother's birthday.

2. What kind of car does Vittoria drive?
(a) A Honda.
(b) A Fiat 500.
(c) A BMW.
(d) A Puegot.

3. What is Giovanna's reaction to her father's leaving her and her mother for the first time?
(a) She starts overeating.
(b) She stops studying.
(c) She gets in a fight at school.
(d) She runs away from home.

4. What does Angela mostly talk about when Costanza brings Giovanna to their house for the first time after Nella and Andrea's separation?
(a) Tonino.
(b) Corrado.
(c) Ida.
(d) Rosario.

5. What does Giovanna tell her mother she would rather be than intelligent?
(a) Cunning.
(b) Angry.
(c) Beautiful.
(d) Successful.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Andrea say to Giovanna at the end of Part II that devastates her?

2. What is different about the way Vittoria usually speaks that Giovanna is not used to?

3. What was the one thing Giovanna's parents agreed upon during their marital strife in Part III?

4. Which of Enzo's sons looks most like him?

5. What does Nella do when she finds Giovanna using her makeup?

(see the answer key)

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