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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Foundling.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What reason is given for Piachi's dismissal of one of his clerks?
(a) The clerk was rude to Piachi.
(b) The clerk was having an affair with Elvira.
(c) The clerk was stealing money.
(d) The clerk was unsatisfactory for various reasons.

2. What does the Marquise command her porter to do?
(a) Keep a close eye on the laneway.
(b) Arm himself.
(c) Not allow any visitors into the house.
(d) Allow only family to enter the house.

3. What does Piachi stop doing when he is sixty years old?
(a) Piachi stops smoking.
(b) Piachi stops working.
(c) Piachi stops attending church.
(d) Piachi stops tolerating Nicolo's misbehavior.

4. What does the Marquise's mother give the Marquise after her examination?
(a) A hug.
(b) A letter from her father.
(c) Some luggage to fill with her belongings.
(d) Some money.

5. What does the Count claim when he visits the family?
(a) That he is being sent to war.
(b) That his wife has recently died.
(c) That he is the father of the baby.
(d) That he has gone broke.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do they plan to go after securing a loan?

2. Who does Nicolo tell about what he saw in the locked room?

3. Due to the destruction, what was Josefa sure of?

4. How does the Count feel about marrying the Marquise?

5. How does Nicolo pretend to console himself?

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