Chapters 17-18 Summary

Andolini is due to pick up Adonis and drive him to Montelepre. When he doesn't arrive, they begin to worry. Michael does to his room to read the Testament with Peter Clemenza. In addition to Turi's handwritten documents, there were also documents with official seals. The men spent two hours reading the documents. Because the documents are so important, Clemenza says he will take them to Tunis right away.

On the way to the boat, they find Adonis still waiting for Andolini. They provide him with a car to take him to Montelepre. Michael then sees Peter off in the boat to Tunis. After dinner, Michael walks along the beach thinking of the others. He wonders why Don Clemenza did not appear for dinner.

Chapter Eighteen discusses the referendum, vote that did away with the Italian monarchy and established Italy as...