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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4, pp. 48-53.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A man is shot getting on a bus which is traveling where?
(a) Palermo.
(b) Naples.
(c) Parma.
(d) Pisa.

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

3. What is the name of the man who was shot at the beginning of the book?
(a) Rasario Pizzuco.
(b) Colagero Salvatore.
(c) Paolo Nicolosi.
(d) Salvatore Colasberna.

4. Which of the following descriptions does the old man not use to describe the men that don't join the mafia at the beginning of Section 4?
(a) Cuckolds.
(b) Priests.
(c) Teachers.
(d) Made into police officers.

5. Why does an officer angrily intervene at the house of the man of honor shown at the beginning of Section 2 despite not wanting to?
(a) To take his daughter to school.
(b) To allow his wife and daughter to go to Mass.
(c) To take him to work.
(d) To take his wife to the airport.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do many of the bus passengers describe their seat window on the day of the shooting to police?

2. What does the captain suggest all of the building contractors in their area had done that the man who died had not?

3. What does the old man shown at the beginning of Section 4 known to have?

4. What does the old man believe a certain spy to be setting himself up against in Section 4?

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?

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