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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1944 - 4 and 1945 History.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is "The Thousand"?
(a) The cockroaches that live in the shelter.
(b) A large group of cats who prowl the alleys at night.
(c) The stars the refugees can see through the ceiling of the shelter.
(d) A large, half-Neapolitan family.

2. Who was the Italian leader, appointed by the King, in 1943?
(a) Badoglio.
(b) Il Duce.
(c) Mussolini.
(d) Stalin.

3. What rules were created by the new ordinance which went into effect at the end of 1943?
(a) Jewish possessions could be confiscated and divided among victims of air raids.
(b) All food would be rationed, and could no longer be bought.
(c) Any and all Jews found in the vicinity of Rome would be immediately deported.
(d) Jews could no longer have jobs or transact business in Italy.

4. What was the cause of death for the patriarch of the family from Genzano?
(a) Liver failure.
(b) Stroke.
(c) Heart attack.
(d) Starvation.

5. What law outlines the rules regarding Jews reporting their status to the census?
(a) Italian Racial Law.
(b) Racial Separation Law.
(c) Hebrew Reporting Law.
(d) Census Violation Law.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Useppe react to the girl that Nino brings home?

2. Who is Ninuzzu?

3. Who is Rosella?

4. In what city did the failed assassination attempt against Hitler take place?

5. Where was the Nazi-Fascist Republic of Salo formed in 1943?

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