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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Lewis and his companions prepare to land at Salerno, how does Lewis say the lecture by the Intelligence officer could have been summed up?
(a) Mussolini's OVRA has been disbanded.
(b) We know nothing.
(c) There is nothing we do not know.
(d) The Germans will be there.

2. Which of the following towns does Lewis NOT mention as a suburb of Naples on his journey back to his section after his release from the hospital?
(a) Casoria.
(b) Resina.
(c) Torre Annunziata.
(d) Torre del Greco.

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?
(a) Posilippo.
(b) Frazer.
(c) Tobruk.
(d) Sauro.

4. After Lewis gives a hungry man some K rations he receives a strip of cloth that the giver insists will render him bulletproof; from what city did this cloth originate?
(a) Rome.
(b) Pompeii.
(c) Florence.
(d) Jerusalem.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. On which of the following dates are Lewis and other men attacked via plane while exploring the Temple of Neptune?

2. After describing his concerns about the Canadians who have returned to the area, Lewis says that the Allies have recognized how many political parties in the area?

3. In "October 1944" Lewis says that the weather is wonderful at that time of year and that it is common October sport to hunt migrant birds headed to which country?

4. Lewis talks about two large air raids that took place in August, resulting in Naples being extremely short on what in October 1943?

5. During Lewis' time in the American Evacuation Hospital, he is frequently disturbed by what noise a few hundred yards away?

(see the answer key)

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