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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 177 - 238).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Giovanna often eat with her father when he visits her in Part III?
(a) Gelato.
(b) Risotto.
(c) Pizza.
(d) Panzarotti and Pastacresciuta.

2. What does Nella do for Andrea that Giovanna thinks is unfair to Nella?
(a) Looks after his and Costanza's house when the two of them go on holidays.
(b) Spends time taking his dog for walks.
(c) Spends time getting paperwork he asks her for him.
(d) Spends time doing is work for him.

3. What street does Giovanna live on?
(a) La Strada Frida.
(b) San Lucia dei Radi.
(c) San Giacomo dei Capri.
(d) La Strada Mina.

4. What does Giovanna do with the cake Costanza sends Nella?
(a) Eats it.
(b) Gives it to Vittoria.
(c) Throws it away.
(d) Gives it to Corrado.

5. What physical change does Giovanna see in Nella after her separation from Andrea?
(a) She grows very thin.
(b) She gains weight.
(c) She gets more wrinked.
(d) Her hair turns grey.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of ugliness does Giovanna think Vittoria might have?

2. Why does Giovanna think she was able to remove herself from her parents' suffering in Part III?

3. What does Angela mostly talk about when Costanza brings Giovanna to their house for the first time after Nella and Andrea's separation?

4. What does Giovanna's father especially like about her appearance?

5. What do Corrado and Rosario do to try to get Giovanna to go with them after she sees Vittoria in Part III?

(see the answer key)

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