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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are Sofia and Saul married?
(a) A park.
(b) The Colicchio apartment.
(c) The Catholic church the family attends.
(d) A banquet hall.

2. How far is it from Sofia's apartment to Antonia's?
(a) 4 blocks.
(b) 3 blocks.
(c) 2 blocks.
(d) 5 blocks.

3. In 1947, how long has Sofia been working for her father?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 20 months.
(c) 1 1/2 years.
(d) 18 months.

4. How much does Sofia's daughter weigh when she is born?
(a) 6 pound 8 ounces.
(b) 8 pounds 1 ounce.
(c) 7 pounds 2 ounces.
(d) 7 pounds.

5. What does Rosa offer Saul in Book 3 when he comes to tell them about the pregnancy?
(a) Soda.
(b) Beer.
(c) Water.
(d) Wine.

6. What is on Joey's breath when he confronts Saul at his boardinghouse about getting Sofia pregnant?
(a) Wine.
(b) Rum.
(c) Whiskey.
(d) Beer.

7. Who calls Joey and lets him know that Sofia is following Saul again?
(a) Freddie.
(b) Andy.
(c) Mack.
(d) Louie.

8. What feeling does Joey hope the wartime smuggling operation will alleviate inside him in Book 3?
(a) Self-condemnation.
(b) Guilt.
(c) Shame.
(d) Regret.

9. In Book 4, how long has it been since Saul has received a letter from his mother?
(a) 18 months.
(b) Over a year.
(c) About 10 months.
(d) 9 months.

10. In May 1945, how long have Sofia and Saul been married?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 2 1/2 years.
(d) 3 1/2 years.

11. What priest does Joey say will marry Sofia and Saul?
(a) Alonso.
(b) Lorenzo.
(c) Marco.
(d) Gianni.

12. In Book 3, during what month does Antonia dream she has shown up for her first day of university?
(a) May.
(b) July.
(c) June.
(d) August.

13. Where are all the Family men when Antonia gets married?
(a) Seated in back pews.
(b) Standing in the back of the church.
(c) In the church foyer.
(d) Seated in front pews.

14. How old is Julia the first time that Saul hurts someone?
(a) 2.
(b) 14 months.
(c) 3.
(d) 18 months.

15. In Book 3, in what direction do Sofia and Saul go on their walks?
(a) South.
(b) North.
(c) West.
(d) East.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1947, how much time does Paoilo spend daily altering the books so the Family can pay taxes without disclosing where their money comes from?

2. How many miscarriages did Rosa have before Frankie was born?

3. After her marriage, when does Sofia allow herself to be persuaded into going to Mass with Antonia and Paolo?

4. What is Sofia doing when Joey comes home after threatening Saul?

5. At the end of Book 3, how many years into the future does Antonia picture herself?

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