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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1943 - 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is changing about Nino's behavior, in 1942?
(a) He is working as many hours as he can to stay away from home.
(b) He is becoming more militant.
(c) He is refusing to go to school or work.
(d) He is visiting his mother and brother more often.

2. Why does Ida allow Ninuzzu to have a dog?
(a) Because she feels guilty about her second son.
(b) Because she is afraid of what he will do if she says no.
(c) Because she wants him to stay at home.
(d) Because she thinks it will help his behavioral problems.

3. Chiang Kai-Shek was made the commander of Allied troops in what country, in 1942?
(a) Thailand.
(b) Indochina.
(c) Japan.
(d) China.

4. What keeps Giuseppe out of the war?
(a) His bad leg.
(b) His family situation.
(c) His political beliefs.
(d) His age.

5. How many women were working in the United States in 1943, as a result of the war?
(a) 8 million.
(b) 2 million.
(c) 6 million.
(d) 4 million.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ida meets another Giuseppe in 1943, and his profession is what?

2. Civilians and cities in Europe were destroyed by what types of bombing?

3. What country was abandoned by its King and government leaders in 1943?

4. What happened to Rome during the bombing of Italian cities, as of 1943?

5. When confronted by Nino, Carlo claims to be a proponent of what political philosophy?

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