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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3, pp. 32-48.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What city is the beginning of Section 2 set in?
(a) Genoa.
(b) Rome.
(c) Venice.
(d) Parma.

2. At what time do the police believe the murderer would have been running down the street after the shooting?
(a) 8:00 a.m.
(b) 8:00 p.m.
(c) 6:30 a.m.
(d) 7:00 a.m.

3. What is the man of honor shown at the beginning of Section 2 a member of?
(a) The Italian police force.
(b) The French Parliament.
(c) The Italian Parliament.
(d) The mafia.

4. What is the name of Mrs. Nicolosi's lover?
(a) Passerello.
(b) Ciccio.
(c) Diego.
(d) Paolo.

5. What is the name of the brother of the man who was killed at the beginning of the book, who talks to police about his death?
(a) Giuseppe Mancusi.
(b) Giuseppe Colasberna.
(c) Rosario Pizzuco.
(d) Diego Marchica.

Short Answer Questions

1. A man is shot getting on a bus which is traveling where?

2. How many shots does the wife of he man whose house is located on the street the police believe the murderer to have run down after the shooting say her husband heard?

3. Who does the sergeant major find to be given a nickname due to his love of gambling?

4. What is the actual name of the informer the police use to gain information on the mafia?

5. What is the name of the type of ammunition used to kill the man at the beginning of the book, and is also known as wolf shot?

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