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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5, pp. 53-65.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 Colasberna.
(b) Giuseppe Mancusi.
(c) Diego Marchica.
(d) Rosario Pizzuco.

2. What did the individual shown at the beginning of Section 5 give to the police that he is unsure of?
(a) The name of the don.
(b) His address.
(c) Names of real mafia connections.
(d) The location of a weapon.

3. Who does the old man shown in Section 4 believe make a fool of most of the men in the city?
(a) The mafia.
(b) The government.
(c) The police.
(d) The priests.

4. What does the captain ask the dead man's workers and relatives to do before leaving the police station?
(a) Write down names of other witnesses.
(b) Make a second meeting.
(c) Give him their cards.
(d) Write down their names and addresses.

5. Whose names does Little Priest write on a piece of paper for police in Section 5?
(a) Ciccio La Rosa and Diego Marchica.
(b) Salvatore Colasberna and Paolo Nicolosi.
(c) Don Mariano Arena and Saro Pizzuco.
(d) Saro Pizzuco and Paolo Nicolosi.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. What happens to the passengers on the bus after a man is shot at the beginning of the book?

3. What does the captain tell the dead man's brother the group possibly responsible for his brother's death are willing to do if they are not obeyed?

4. How long does the man of honor shown at the beginning of Section 2 believe he has held out on paying his workers?

5. What does the man who comes to talk to the police in Section 5 say does not even exist?

(see the answer key)

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