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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 177 - 238).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Giovanna often eat with her father when he visits her in Part III?
(a) Gelato.
(b) Risotto.
(c) Panzarotti and Pastacresciuta.
(d) Pizza.

2. What physical change does Giovanna see in Nella after her separation from Andrea?
(a) She gains weight.
(b) Her hair turns grey.
(c) She gets more wrinked.
(d) She grows very thin.

3. Who is Giovanna's desk mate in school in Part IV?
(a) Mirella.
(b) Ida.
(c) Angela.
(d) Malena.

4. What does Giuliana's family want to see happen after she marries Roberto?
(a) For them to move to France.
(b) For Giuliana to become more confident.
(c) For them to live in Naples.
(d) For Giuliana to immediately have children.

5. What is Giovanna's last name?
(a) Laghori.
(b) Trattoria.
(c) Benzi.
(d) Trada.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Giovanna tell Roberto is her impression of the Gospels?

2. What nickname does Vittoria's family sometimes use for her?

3. What is the difference between Mariano and Vittoria, according to Nella?

4. What area of the city does Andrea hate to drive in?

5. Why does Giovanna think she was able to remove herself from her parents' suffering in Part III?

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