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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2, pp. 22-32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the Italian name for the police that is used in the book?
(a) Carabinieri.
(b) Bargello.
(c) Montecitorio.
(d) La Policia.

2. Whose names does the police informant give to the captain at the end of Section 2?
(a) Diego Marchica and Paolo Nicolosi.
(b) Guiseppe Colasberna and Ciccio La Rosa.
(c) Ciccio La Rosa and Saro Pizzuco.
(d) Diego Marchica and Ciccio Nicolosi.

3. Who is the author of the book "Il Giorno Della Civetta"?
(a) Giovanni Leonardo.
(b) Tommaso Sciasi.
(c) Silvio Pellico.
(d) Leonardo Sciascia.

4. What does the captain watch during the informant's interview despite believing he is lying?
(a) His reactions.
(b) His mouth.
(c) His eyes.
(d) His hands.

5. What happens to the passengers on the bus after a man is shot at the beginning of the book?
(a) They talk to police immediately.
(b) They scream and hide on the bus.
(c) They laugh.
(d) They disappeared.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What kind of mine has the man of honor shown at the beginning of Section 2 invested much of his money in?

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

4. Which of the following things does the workers for the man of honor shown (at the beginning of Section 2) not do after not being paid?

5. Who does the man of honor shown at the beginning of Section 2 complain about an encounter with?

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