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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When do Sofia and Antonia start school together?
(a) Fall 1929.
(b) Fall 1927.
(c) Fall 1930.
(d) Fall 1928.

2. How long does Saul Grossman crouch in an ocean liner retching?
(a) 1 1/2 weeks.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 2 1/2 weeks.
(d) 3 weeks.

3. On what street was Paolo Luigio born?
(a) Orange.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Richmond.
(d) Franklin.

4. In Book 1, what day of the week is trash collected?
(a) Wednesdays.
(b) Tuesdays.
(c) Mondays.
(d) Thursdays.

5. Where did Saul Grossman grow up?
(a) Munich.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Hamburg.
(d) Cologne.

6. How many men is it rumored that Antonia's father killed before the left Sicily?
(a) 4.
(b) 6.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

7. As Antonio and Paolo's relationship progresses, how many children do they discuss having?
(a) 6.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

8. How many brothers does Paolo have?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

9. How long is the drive on the first day that Antonia and Sofia start high school?
(a) 12 minutes.
(b) 5 minutes.
(c) 10 minutes.
(d) 15 minutes.

10. How old was Carlo when he emigrated to America?
(a) 17.
(b) 18.
(c) 16.
(d) 15.

11. Where does Sofia start eavesdropping on Paolo and Saul?
(a) Her father's office.
(b) Outside the parlor door.
(c) Her father's restaurants.
(d) Family dinners.

12. What is the name of Rosa's grandmother, whom she has never met?
(a) Angelica.
(b) Francesca.
(c) Daria.
(d) Marcella.

13. Where does Rosa keep the card tables she uses for Sunday dinners?
(a) Behind the sofa.
(b) In Frankie's room.
(c) In a closet.
(d) Under a bed.

14. What job did Joey's father and then Joey have in America?
(a) Fishing.
(b) Garbage collection.
(c) Building and maintenance.
(d) Construction.

15. In Book 2, how many times a week does Rosa send extra food for Antonia and her mother?
(a) At least twice.
(b) About 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Carlo emmigrate to America?

2. From where to where does Joey have a smuggling network?

3. When did Sofia convince Antonia to to try bangs?

4. Where is a casket buried for Carlo, though there is no body?

5. How fast can Joey Colicchio load a revolver?

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