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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the German soldiers assume the woman in #158 is as they paw through her laundry?
(a) Slut
(b) Nurse
(c) Orphan
(d) Sister

2. Who does Claudia want to marry under the guidance of Leto as the minister of the vows?
(a) Angelo
(b) Renzo
(c) Iacopo
(d) Santino

3. Who is supervising the train track dynamiting operation along with Renzo?
(a) Angelo
(b) Schramm
(c) Tomitz
(d) Leto

4. What does Renzo need to walk when it comes time for him to leave in August?
(a) Wooden leg
(b) Nothing
(c) Wheelchair
(d) Crutch

5. ____________ was injured and out of commission, and Italy's war was handed off to second-tier generals, both American and German.
(a) Reinecke
(b) Hitler
(c) Kesserling
(d) von Thadden

6. Who is killed when German soldiers attack Maria and her companion?
(a) Otello
(b) Simon
(c) Renzo
(d) Maria

7. A girl on the crowded train diverts the Nazi soldiers' attention as a ____________ slides under the train seats.
(a) German soldier
(b) emaciated girl
(c) fugitive girl
(d) fugitive boy

8. What do the special ops team members do before their plane explodes?
(a) Send a signal
(b) Drop supplies
(c) Yell for help
(d) Jump out

9. Mirella hopes that the war will be over by _________________.
(a) Yom Kippur
(b) Easter
(c) Christmas
(d) Thanksgiving

10. Who have invaded France at this point of the novel, showing their strength in battle?
(a) Swedish
(b) Allies
(c) Russians
(d) Germans

11. What does Malcovato have unlimited access to which makes him a good person to know?
(a) Goats
(b) Ration cards
(c) Hitler
(d) Germans

12. Renzo believes his shame is the last vestige of _________ in a vicious, barbaric world.
(a) peace
(b) truth
(c) courage
(d) honor

13. Which friend of Duno was violently killed, leading Schramm to teach Duno about medical matters?
(a) Nello
(b) Lidia
(c) Renzo
(d) Arturo

14. Who is the chauffeur of the large Vatican car for Massimo Malcovato?
(a) Renzo
(b) Angelo
(c) Santino
(d) Tomitz

15. Conflicting ________ are dropped by the Germans and the Allies, leading to rumors in the area.
(a) leaflets
(b) planes
(c) radio signals
(d) bombs

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Duno treating, though he has Iacopo's help to do so?

2. Who has developed a successful system and is defeating the Germans in this area?

3. Sister Dimples arranges for a meeting between Angelo and who else?

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

5. An elderly contessa tells the German soldiers that the villa is a _________ and that il maggiore is trapped in Milan.

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