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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 9, pp. 90-108.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the high-ranking minister shown at the beginning of Section 8 known as?
(a) His Excellency.
(b) Honorable Member.
(c) Your Majesty.
(d) Your Honor.

2. What is the man being interviewed by police actually telling them when the other prisoner watches the interview from the captain's office?
(a) A confession.
(b) About his work.
(c) His personal information.
(d) About his family.

3. Who are the characters shown at the beginning of Section 9 worried about confessing?
(a) Minister Mancusi.
(b) Don Arena.
(c) Saro Pizzuco.
(d) Diego Marchica.

4. How does the man who comes to talk to the police in Section 5 describe one of the men they arrested?
(a) A loser.
(b) A criminal.
(c) A murderer.
(d) As an old, upstanding member of the community.

5. What is described as the entire network of mafia connections that lives in the shadow of the church?
(a) The Mother Church.
(b) The Montecitorio.
(c) The Civetta.
(d) The Partridge.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the driver of the bus described when he is interviewed by the police after the shooting?

2. How does the high-ranking minister react when he hears one of his ministers might have mafia connections in Section 8?

3. At what time do the police believe the murderer would have been running down the street after the shooting?

4. Who is described as having a violent reputation in Section 7?

5. How many times has the individual shown at the beginning of Section 5 given this type of information to the police?

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