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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. What happened to Mussolini in late 1943?
(a) He was overthrown.
(b) He was arrested.
(c) He was taken prisoner.
(d) He was executed.

2. What city was burned to the ground by the Nazis in 1943?
(a) Rome.
(b) Warsaw.
(c) Stalingrad.
(d) Belsen.

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

4. What happens to the Duce's son-in-law, in January of 1944?
(a) He flees the country.
(b) He is taken prisoner.
(c) He is executed.
(d) He is arrested.

5. Which American president took over in 1945?
(a) Truman.
(b) Carter.
(c) Roosevelt.
(d) Kennedy.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the drunken German soldier do to Ida?

3. Ida gets a job, in 1944, teaching Italian to soldiers from what country?

4. What country was abandoned by its King and government leaders in 1943?

5. How many women were working in the United States in 1943, as a result of the war?

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