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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Peaceful Invasion, The Eternal Pilgrimage, The Fatal Charm of Italy and The Importance of Spectacle.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What causes these visitors to make the decision from number 21?
(a) The locals were very rude.
(b) They fall under the country's irresistible spell.
(c) It is warm in Italy.
(d) They enjoy being in their native countries.

2. Even though individuals could easily practice their religion in their own towns, the lure of what was irresistible for many?
(a) Other Catholics.
(b) The spectacle and majesty of visiting this holy city.
(c) Well-spoken priests.
(d) The birthplace of Christ.

3. Italy is still a draw for those wishing to do what?
(a) Work hard.
(b) Indulge in sensuous activities.
(c) Find work.
(d) Spend money.

4. When do tourists demonstrate the kind of behavior mentioned in number 7?
(a) When deciding to travel to Italy.
(b) When leaving Italy.
(c) Upon crossing over the border into Italy.
(d) Upon arriving in Rome.

5. Is this influx of people in Italy new?
(a) No.
(b) Somewhat.
(c) Maybe.
(d) Yes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Author Henry James claimed that the pleasure of Italy was inseparably tied to what?

2. What has drawn these people to Italy?

3. What kind of behavior do tourists demonstrate?

4. What decision do some visitors make according to this chapter?

5. Some of the visitors are more ______________ than the residents.

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