The Tuscan Child Quiz

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Why do Joanna and Renzo visit Renzo's old house? (from Chapters 29 - 36)

Joanna and Renzo visit the house to see if there is any place Sofia could have hid Hugo.

Joanna and Renzo visit the house to see if Renzo can remember an English soldier being there.

Joanna and Renzo do not visit the house.

Joanna and Renzo visit the house to see if Renzo can remember anything about his mother.

Why is Cosimo suspicious of Joanna? (from Chapters 12 - 17)

Cosimo thinks that Joanna plans to announce she is a daughter of his.

Cosimo thinks that Joanna is Sofia's daughter by a German who has come to blackmail him.

Cosimo thinks that Joanna wants to claim part of Cosimo's land by claiming she is related to Renzo.

Cosimo thinks that Joanna is the child of a person who once worked for him and that she has come for backpay.

Why does Hugo not want to die when his plane is shot by German fire? (from Chapters 1 - 5)

Hugo wants to make peace with his father.

Hugo knows how much his death will hurt his wife.

Hugo does not want to miss any more of his son's life.

Hugo wants to enjoy some time as the lord of Langley estate.

Why did Cosimo want Joanna to stop asking questions about Sofia and Hugo? (from Chapters 37 - 42)

Cosimo feared that Joanna and Renzo would fall in love and Renzo would leave him.

Cosimo feared that Joanna would uncover the truth about the slaughter of the partisans.

Cosimo feared that Joanna would turn Renzo against him.

Cosimo feared that Joanna would tell Renzo that Cosimo was the one who betrayed Sofia.

Why are Sofia and Hugo shocked when they see the chapel in the basement of the monastery? (from Chapters 29 - 36)

Sofia and Hugo find a secret tunnel out of the monastery, ensuring that Hugo can escape safely if the Germans locate him.

It appeared that the monks had intentionally stored their valuables there to keep them safe from the Germans.

There are works of art there that the Germans had not stolen.

Sofia and Hugo find a stash of food the monks had stored in the basement.