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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. How many children did Enzo have?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 5.

2. Why does Nella tell Giovanna she does not think it is a good idea for Angela and Ida to meet Vittoria?
(a) Vittoria can not drive on her own.
(b) Vittoria can not speak proper Italian.
(c) Vittoria is not a presentable woman.
(d) Vittoria's clothes make her look poor.

3. What does Vittoria tell Giovanna about her grandmother's funeral?
(a) Andrea, Giovanna's father, did not attend.
(b) All the nuns in Rome showed up at her grandmother's funeral.
(c) Her grandmother planned her whole funeral herself before she died.
(d) There was no funeral for her grandmother.

4. Who else does Giovanna discover has torturous thoughts about the bracelet in Part III?
(a) Angela.
(b) Her mother Nella.
(c) Ida.
(d) Margherita.

5. What does Ida tell Giovanna about Vittoria?
(a) She seems scary.
(b) She seems sad.
(c) She is wonderful.
(d) She is mean and very ugly.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Andrea's best friend?

2. How old is Giovanna when she first hears Roberto speak?

3. What does Giovanna often eat with her father when he visits her in Part III?

4. What happens in June in Part III that embarasses 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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