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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Don Croce do for the Mafia when he first became a don?
(a) He was the informant for problems between Italy and the United States.
(b) He mediated vendettas between rival factions.
(c) He conducted meetings between the Mafia chiefs.
(d) He was the head of their assassin team.

2. What do Turi and Aspanu watch from a dark alley before returning to the cave where they live?
(a) The interrogation of Hector Adonis by the carabinieri.
(b) A police raid on the town of Montelepre.
(c) A police raid at Turi's parent's home.
(d) The murder of Aspanu's parents.

3. Who does Aspanu inform that he knows the whereabouts of Turi?
(a) The Mafia chiefs.
(b) Turi's father.
(c) Don Croce.
(d) A guard at the Bellampo Barracks.

4. At the end of the war, what was the only problem for Don Croce?
(a) He was no longer considered a don in the Mafia.
(b) He lacked a family.
(c) He felt overwhelming revenge towards the government.
(d) He lacked an heir for his empire.

5. What did Turi and Aspanu bury in a cave when they were kids?
(a) The Bible.
(b) A Sicilian flag.
(c) A Sicilian blanket.
(d) A box full of treasures.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the police who protect Montelepre?

2. Who does Turi ask to be his eyes and ears in Palermo while he is hiding in the mountains?

3. Who has a gun aimed at their head but is saved by a defective bullet?

4. Who is Turi betrayed by from his home town when he goes home to visit his parents on a holiday?

5. What was Don Croce trained to do for work when he was growing up?

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