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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What country does the Captain wish Italy would adopt laws from that would allow more mafia members to be arrested?
(a) France.
(b) The United States.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Canada.

2. Who is concluded to have been involved in the murders Bellodi has been investigating at the end of Section 8?
(a) Paolo Nicolosi.
(b) Minister Livigni.
(c) Minister Mancuso.
(d) Ciccio La Rosa.

3. Who tells the man watching the interview from the captain's office that his friend is telling the police everything?
(a) Minister Mancusi.
(b) Sergeant D'Antona.
(c) Captain Bellodi.
(d) Don Arena.

4. What does the Captain find himself discussing with the don rather than the murder case?
(a) Law.
(b) Science.
(c) Politics.
(d) Philosophy.

5. What occupation does the man Captain Bellodi meets in Section 8 have?
(a) A farmer.
(b) A cook.
(c) A government official.
(d) A teacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the high-ranking minister receive a call from at the beginning of Section 8?

2. How does Captain Bellodi react after the girls tell him what they think of his story about the mafia in Section 10?

3. Who is transferred out of Italy on the police force after the murder trial in Section 10?

4. What is the name of the rocky network of caves and chasms in Sicily?

5. What is the man being interviewed by police actually telling them when the other prisoner watches the interview from the captain's office?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the nature of the confession the police show to Marchica in Section 6?

2. How do the police obtain a murder confession to show Marchica in Section 6?

3. How does the captain try and prove the don had connection to corrupt building projects in Section 9?

4. How does Don Arena react to his police interrogation in Section 9?

5. How does Marchica react when the police show him a confession in Section 6?

6. What does Marchica claim was the reason Pizzuco asked to have Salvatore killed?

7. Why does the captain decide not to interview a farmer he meets in Section 8?

8. What does the captain do after the mafia get away with murder in Section 10?

9. How does Don Arena react when police mention his daughter during his interrogation in Section 9?

10. What is the nature of the captain's story regarding a prison medic in Section 10?

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