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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19 - 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are Bianca and Marta?
(a) Leda's best friends.
(b) Leda's daughters.
(c) Leda's aunts.
(d) Leda's sisters.

2. After Leda apologizes to Rosaria for not moving, what does Rosaria say is not always good for people?
(a) The sea.
(b) Cake.
(c) Parties.
(d) Reading.

3. Who joins the Neapolitan family at the start of Chapter 6?
(a) Nina's siblings.
(b) Nina's grandparents.
(c) Nina's parents.
(d) Nina's husband.

4. What did Leda tell her husband after their vacation with Lucilla?
(a) She wanted to send her kids to live with Lucilla and Matteo.
(b) She thought he would be better off with Lucilla.
(c) She never wanted to see Lucilla again.
(d) She was having an affair with Lucilla's husband.

5. What does Leda go shopping for at the start of Chapter 14?
(a) A watch for Gino.
(b) A scarf for Nina.
(c) A new doll for Elena.
(d) A new dress for Nani.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Giovanni's oldest son?

2. Who does the Neapolitan family on the beach remind Leda of when she first notices them in Chapter 4?

3. What day of Leda's vacation does the beach become crowded?

4. What begins to irritate Leda as she watches Nina and Elena play on the beach?

5. What does Leda tell Rosaria and Nina when Rosaria asked what Leda's daughters were like as little girls?

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