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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following items does Lewis NOT lose in the flood during his stay in the hospital?
(a) Gun.
(b) Shoes.
(c) Shaving kit.
(d) Camera.

2. When Lewis' friend Don Ubaldo dies, he notes that the man succumbed to which of the following diseases?
(a) Typhoid.
(b) Dysentery.
(c) Malaria.
(d) Cholera.

3. What does Lewis find when he follows the Italian Father Christmas into his cottage in Capaccio?
(a) Drugs and contraband.
(b) Moldy food.
(c) Dead German.
(d) Ambush.

4. Lewis notes in his November 25, 1943 entry that there is an aversion in Italy to bothering which of the following species of bird?
(a) Magpie.
(b) Eagle.
(c) Heron.
(d) Stork.

5. 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) Coat of Arms.
(b) Hat.
(c) Sword.
(d) Shirt.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the checkpoint three miles out of town is passed by a lorry that crashes through, Lewis says that the man in charge of the Thompson sub-machine gun is which of these?

2. 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?

3. In Naples, Lewis finds several respectable-looking women who have turned to prostitution to support themselves. What do the women charge for their services?

4. An informant, Prince A, visits the soldiers with his 24-year old sister to ask if they can arrange for her to enter an army brothel; what is the girl's name?

5. After his return to Naples Lewis tells about an assault on local girls found in the company of Allied soldiers; he says that the assault took place from the gardens of which location?

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