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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through February 21 - March 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Michele's brother die?
(a) Abyssinia.
(b) Italy.
(c) Spain.
(d) France.

2. What does Mirella say about money?
(a) It makes everything possible.
(b) Valeria needs to be smarter in handling it.
(c) It's the only thing she cares about.
(d) The poor should never see it close up.

3. What does Valeria spend money on after looking at the precious stones?
(a) Cognac.
(b) Flowers.
(c) A taxi.
(d) Lunch.

4. What is brought up to the office while Valeria and the director are working alone?
(a) Coffees.
(b) Cognacs.
(c) Pastries.
(d) A letter.

5. What does Valeria remember seeing through the window bars at school?
(a) The fascists passing in their black shirts.
(b) The boys playing soccer in the field.
(c) A man being arrested for stealing a bicycle.
(d) An assault.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Mirella turning?

2. Along with the red coat and tartan skirt, what does Valeria buy for Mirella?

3. What do Michele and the children do on Sundays?

4. When Mirella tells Valeria that she has only one thing on her side in getting married, what is it?

5. What does the director say when he hears Valeria had thought of coming to the office on Saturday but did not want to disturb him?

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