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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 25, where does Mussolini intend to go if the war goes badly?
(a) Edolo.
(b) Madesimo.
(c) Sondrio.
(d) Valtellina.

2. In Chapter 25, how many Jewish prisoners did SS men take from Auschwitz?
(a) 61,000.
(b) 72,000.
(c) 58,000.
(d) 34,000.

3. How many slave laborers does Pino see in Chapter 19 in the Apennine Mountains?
(a) 15,000 or more.
(b) 16,000.
(c) About 18,000.
(d) 14,000.

4. What does Pino tell General Leyers that the bomber was wearing around his neck in Chapter 16?
(a) Red scarf.
(b) Black scarf.
(c) Yellow scarf.
(d) Blue scarf.

5. When Pino takes Leyers to the Swiss border above Lugano in Chapter 23, how long is Leyers gone?
(a) 9 hours.
(b) 8 hours.
(c) 5 hours.
(d) 3 hours.

6. In Chapter 17, what time does Leyers order Pino to drive him to San Vittore Prison?
(a) 6 a.m.
(b) 5 a.m.
(c) 4 a.m.
(d) 3 a.m.

7. In Chapter 19, how long has it been since Pino left Cas Alpina?
(a) 4 months.
(b) 18 weeks.
(c) 3 months.
(d) 15 weeks.

8. At the end of Chapter 26, how far are the slaves from the Austrian border on April 17?
(a) A mile.
(b) About 2 miles.
(c) 4 miles.
(d) 1/2 mile.

9. On December 22, 1944, how long does Pino have to wait at the Swiss border for Leyers?
(a) 3 hours.
(b) 90 minutes.
(c) 45 minutes.
(d) 8 hours.

10. In Chapter 22, what floor do Pino and his father live on?
(a) 5th.
(b) 4th.
(c) 6th.
(d) 7th.

11. When Mimo returns in Chapter 23, where does he have a scar?
(a) Right arm.
(b) Left arm.
(c) Left side of his face.
(d) Right side of his face.

12. With whom does Leyers have a four-hours meeting with in Chapter 17?
(a) von Kluge.
(b) Sperrie.
(c) von Bock.
(d) Kesselring.

13. How many people does Pino see crammed into a space meant for 20 cows in Chapter 24?
(a) 70.
(b) 80.
(c) 75.
(d) 85.

14. In Chapter 16, how long has it been since Pino and Carletto have seen one another?
(a) 3 months.
(b) 8 months.
(c) 4 months.
(d) 6 months.

15. When will family members be able to get the bodies of their family members who were shot in the decimation?
(a) Sundown.
(b) Dawn.
(c) Midnight.
(d) 9 p.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Carletto say that his mother died?

2. In Chapter 26, how many times does Leyers go to Switzerland after visiting the train yard in Como?

3. In Chapter 27, where is Marx Corvo from?

4. In Chapter 18, how many hours does Leyers give Pino when Pino drops him off at Hotel Regina?

5. Where are the children and people being taken from Platform 21 in Chapter 21?

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