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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10 - 13 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old does Leda think the daughter of the young Neapolitan woman must be?
(a) 1 or 2.
(b) 6 or 7.
(c) 3 or 4.
(d) 8 or 9.

2. What did Leda make Florinda do, as remembered in Chapter 13?
(a) Apologize to Marta.
(b) Give her money.
(c) Sweep and mop her floor.
(d) Leave the house.

3. What does Nina tell Leda Elena was wearing at the start of Chapter 10?
(a) Rosaria's necklace.
(b) A red swimsuit.
(c) Leda's shawl.
(d) Nina's hat.

4. What is the daughter of the young Neapolitan mother's name?
(a) Eloise.
(b) Lina.
(c) Elena.
(d) Lila.

5. What subject does Leda teach?
(a) Science.
(b) Law.
(c) English Literature.
(d) Math.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Marta behave after Leda's interaction with Florinda, as remembered in Chapter 13?

2. Whose "gentle cadence" (13) did Nina's voice remind Leda?

3. What is Leda's oldest daughter's name?

4. Who does Leda recall in Chapter 3 as having a tendency to fall “in love with lean, nervous boys” (11)?

5. What does Leda invite Gino to do with her when she runs into him in Chapter 12?

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