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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1947 - 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Davide, why is there no need for a revolution in 1947?
(a) Because a revolution wouldn't accomplish their goals anyway.
(b) Because the political situation at the time is good.
(c) Because there is a more peaceful approach for what they want to accomplish.
(d) Because there is a Christ in all of us that is waiting to be recognized.

2. How many casualties were incurred by the end of World War I?
(a) One billion.
(b) Ten million.
(c) Six million.
(d) Three million.

3. Why does Ida put Useppe in kindergarten?
(a) Because he doesn't seem ready for first grade.
(b) Because she can't afford daycare.
(c) Because she doesn't want him to fall behind academically.
(d) Because she feels that he needs social interaction.

4. How does Ida react when Nino steals food?
(a) She is sad, but realizes that it must be done.
(b) She gets angry and throws him out of the house.
(c) She refuses to eat it.
(d) She is angry with him for stealing food when they can afford to buy it.

5. In late 1943, all young men in Rome were in danger of what?
(a) Being killed on sight.
(b) Being sent to concentration camps.
(c) Being taken and forced to serve in the German military.
(d) Young men were only in danger if they were Jewish.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was the Nazi-Fascist Republic of Salo formed in 1943?

2. What does Nino do, in 1943, which devastates Ida?

3. What keeps Giuseppe out of the war?

4. What does Useppe wonder about Nino, during one of his night terrors?

5. How many women were working in the United States in 1943, as a result of the war?

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