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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through May 1945.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Soncini family return to after Iacopo is released from jail?
(a) Blood on the floor of their home
(b) Dead children
(c) A note from the Germans
(d) Messy house

2. Santino was a drystone waller who hates _____________.
(a) dust
(b) wood
(c) concrete
(d) metal

3. German officers arrive in order to take over the villa for a ___________.
(a) command center
(b) storage facility
(c) hospital
(d) bunker

4. Who has a considerable amount of cash to distribute among the Jews hiding in the area?
(a) Loeb
(b) Leto
(c) Renzo
(d) Osvaldo

5. What does Simon tell himself not to do when he finds himself in a snowdrift and unable to move?
(a) Move
(b) Pray
(c) Scream
(d) Cry

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Klara Hitler finally die from as she seemingly could not be saved by a Jewish doctor?

2. Battista threatens _______ that he must tell the Germans who killed the five soldiers or he will tell them about his own Communist cousins.

3. Simon is summoned and told that he was not to let the partisans into Sant'Andrea until ____________.

4. Whose acceptance of everyone regardless of race does Santino admire?

5. Who had arranged for Schramm's escape as a symbolic repayment to someone he might have killed in the past?

(see the answer key)

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