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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the March 5, 1944 entry Lewis says that according to Signora Lola a letter can be sent to Rome via a local jeweler for how much money?
(a) 400 lire.
(b) 100 lire.
(c) 200 lire.
(d) 60 lire.

2. The corrupt police chief says at the end of "December 1943" that he has to prevent a blood feud; what item do local families use to represent blood feuds?
(a) Hat.
(b) Sword.
(c) Coat of Arms.
(d) Shirt.

3. The prostitutes rounded up for the A-Force's plot are unhappy about the situation because they are used to making how much money per night?
(a) 1300 lire.
(b) 500 lire.
(c) 1000 lire.
(d) 100 lire.

4. In his discussion of the Palace in Naples, how many bathrooms does Lewis say it has?
(a) 5.
(b) 0.
(c) 3.
(d) 7.

5. In the December 9, 1943 entry Lewis talks about looking out over the formal gardens of what Villa?
(a) Villa d'Este.
(b) Villa Nazionale.
(c) Villa de Medici.
(d) Villa Adrianna.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following individuals does Lewis meet at Zi' Teresa's restaurant at the end of the November 26, 1943 entry?

2. Lewis and his companions enter the catacombs behind San Gennaro on reports that German SS officers are hidden there. How many galleries are in this catacomb?

3. What time frame does Lewis give for the completion of the thieves' raid on Castellammare castle to steal wheels off vehicles?

4. When discussing Neapolitans' odd superstitions and views on good/bad luck, Lewis notes that they believe a house suffers from the evil eye; what is the house number?

5. After Signora Lola gives Lewis the information about illicit letters being sent, Lattarullo provides Lewis with the name of a letter carrier. What is the man's name?

(see the answer key)

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