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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1943-10, 1944 January - December, and 1944-1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was not one of the three world leaders to meet at the summit in Teheran?
(a) Stalin.
(b) Roosevelt.
(c) Churchill.
(d) Hitler.

2. What does Ida do, regarding her deceased mother's Jewish heritage, in Chapter 3?
(a) Tries to prevent anyone finding out about it.
(b) Reports it to Italian authorities.
(c) Tells everyone she knows, and refuses to hide it.
(d) Tells only her husband, and begs him not to report it.

3. What rules were created by the new ordinance which went into effect at the end of 1943?
(a) Jews could no longer have jobs or transact business in Italy.
(b) All food would be rationed, and could no longer be bought.
(c) Any and all Jews found in the vicinity of Rome would be immediately deported.
(d) Jewish possessions could be confiscated and divided among victims of air raids.

4. Where does Ida go to mingle with Jews?
(a) The Boroughs.
(b) The slums.
(c) The Jewish Quarter.
(d) The Ghetto.

5. What does Ida begin doing when the air raid alarms go off, in 1943?
(a) She ignores them, believing nothing will happen.
(b) She takes Useppe and runs to the basement.
(c) She hides only when they go off at night.
(d) She runs and hides only if she hears a plane.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Ida's profession?

2. In early 1944, what news does Ida get regarding Nino and Carlo?

3. Chiang Kai-Shek was made the commander of Allied troops in what country, in 1942?

4. Why doesn't Ida tell Nino about her pregnancy?

5. How old is Ninuzzu in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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