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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Giovanna get in trouble in school in Part IV?
(a) For having sex on school grounds.
(b) For making Mirella cry.
(c) For stealing money from the school cafeteria.
(d) For stabbing Silvestro with a pencil.

3. Where is Giuliana supposed to live with Roberto after they are married?
(a) Florence.
(b) Rome.
(c) Milan.
(d) Calabria.

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

5. Where does Andrea eventually move with Costanza?
(a) Posillipo.
(b) Florence.
(c) Rome.
(d) Milan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Angela not like the idea of Giovanna and Giuliana meeting up more often?

2. What paper does Andrea begin to write frequently for?

3. What does Giovanna think has happened to her regarding Roberto?

4. What physical change does Giovanna see in Nella after her separation from Andrea?

5. Who does Giovanna tell Angela and Ida she is more of a whore than?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Giuliana tell Giovanna she likes most about her fiance Roberto?

2. Why is Vittoria proud of Giovanna in Part IV?

3. Why does Giovanna think Andrea disappears from her life the first time in Part III?

4. In Part III, what does Giovanna tell Angela and Ida about her love life?

5. What does Corrado tell Giovanna about Rosario's feelings for her that shocks her in Part IV?

6. Who does Vittoria tell Giovanna she should come to hear speak in her church in Part III?

7. Why does Giovanna get so upset and turn pale in Part III at her father's new house with Costanza?

8. What misgivings does Giovanna have about Giuliana's relationship with Roberto?

9. What happens between Corrado and Giovanna in Part III?

10. What anguishes Nella about Giovanna's bracelet?

(see the answer keys)

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