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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Realism and Guicciardini, The Pursuit of Life, The Power of the Family and How to Succeed.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did this man write?
(a) The Fatal Charm of Italy.
(b) I Ricordi.
(c) Di Rienzo.
(d) The Book of the Courtier.

2. What must be done to raw nature?
(a) Left alone.
(b) Landscaped and formed into suitable forms and rituals.
(c) Studied.
(d) Destroyed.

3. Most families attempt to remain faithful to what?
(a) The perfect family as possible.
(b) Catholicism.
(c) Their friends.
(d) Their government.

4. What other defense mechanism do the Italians use?
(a) They have many allies.
(b) They mind their own business.
(c) They do not mind their own business.
(d) They build powerful weapons.

5. Most visitors engage in ________________ activities.
(a) Different.
(b) Odd.
(c) Varying.
(d) The same.

Short Answer Questions

1. The first of the evil spirits is what?

2. What book did this author write?

3. The first purpose of show is what?

4. Balsamo was what?

5. In later years, people came to the cities of Venice, Florence, Rome and Naples to do what?

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