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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. What movie scene does Valeria react strongly to?
(a) A couple kissing on a raft.
(b) A boy falling and hurting his knee.
(c) A married couple having a fight.
(d) A woman arguing with her employer.

2. What did Valeria do that used to annoy the director?
(a) She was slow to learn.
(b) She dried his signature with a blotter.
(c) She called him by his first name.
(d) She was always late.

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

4. How had Riccardo earned money the previous year?
(a) Selling cigarettes.
(b) A job at the university.
(c) Working at the bank with Michele.
(d) Tutoring elementary school students.

5. What does Valeria think is the weakness of wealthy people?
(a) Their fear of losing their money.
(b) Their constant hunger.
(c) Their greed.
(d) Their immorality.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Riccardo's grandfather urge him to do?

3. What does Valeria find when she searches Mirella's room?

4. Where did Michele's brother die?

5. What is the color of the coat that Valeria wears?

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