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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through June.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following insects plagues Hotel Vesuvio as "September 1944" opens?
(a) Bed bug.
(b) Flea.
(c) Fly.
(d) Mosquito.

2. Which of the following is the name of the midget gynecologist in "March 1944"?
(a) Losurdo.
(b) Rufo.
(c) Salerno.
(d) Patierno.

3. When the orders come through to break up the assault on local girls caught with Allied soldiers, Lewis reports that there are how many men at HQ to deal with the situation?
(a) 8.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 16.

4. In Lewis' discussion of various salary levels, how much does he say an Italian major makes per month?
(a) 1425 lire.
(b) 4235 lire.
(c) 3063 lire.
(d) 2875 lire.

5. When Lewis is invited to go on a family expedition to gather greens and hunt birds with Ingeniere Crespi, the man's son goes along; what is the boy's name?
(a) Lucca.
(b) Alberto.
(c) Andrea.
(d) Dante.

Short Answer Questions

1. In his discussion of the marriage application investigations he must conduct, Lewis says that ___ out of 10 Italian girls have lost their men to the war?

2. At the end of "February 1944" Lewis sees his first pazzariello on the Via San Pasquale; according to Lewis, this word translates to what?

3. In the October 24, 1943 entry Lewis is sent to deal with a young German boy set to be executed as a spy. What is the young boy's name?

4. When an American soldier reports that he has been to a party in Marichiaro and has met a spy, he bases this accusation on the fact that the man claims to be what?

5. In early April, Lewis says that he has completed how many investigations of Italian women who wish to marry British soldiers?

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