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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1943-10, 1944 January - December, and 1944-1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Nino's friend Quattropunte is named for his skill with what?
(a) Four-letter words.
(b) Four-sided dice.
(c) Four-sided nails.
(d) Four-wheeled vehicles.

2. How does Giuseppe die?
(a) Cirrhosis.
(b) Old age.
(c) Anheurysm.
(d) Cancer.

3. What problem did the Italian Expeditionary Corps face, in 1942?
(a) They were inadequately prepared for winter in Russia.
(b) Their commander was unskilled and inexperienced.
(c) They were vastly outnumbered by the Germans.
(d) Their weapons and technology were not as advanced as those of the Germans.

4. Chiang Kai-Shek was made the commander of Allied troops in what country, in 1942?
(a) China.
(b) Japan.
(c) Thailand.
(d) Indochina.

5. Ida's parents raised her to be what religion?
(a) Protestant.
(b) Baptist.
(c) Jewish.
(d) Catholic.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is "The Thousand"?

2. In 1943, Italy's leader proclaimed the end of what political system in Italy?

3. What country was invaded by Italy in 1941?

4. Haile Selassie was restored to the throne of what nation in 1941?

5. What does Carlo Vivaldi often practice?

(see the answer key)

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