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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When an American soldier reports that he has been to a party in Marichiaro and has met a spy, he bases this accusation on the fact that the man claims to be what?
(a) Swedish.
(b) Russian.
(c) Australian.
(d) Polish.

2. While discussing the contraband confiscated by the Marshal at the checkpoint three miles outside town, Lewis says that a drum of olive oil is worth how much on the black market?
(a) 8,000 lire.
(b) 3,000 lire.
(c) 50,000 lire.
(d) 30, 000 lire.

3. Lewis is frustrated when no one will admit they've seen anything during his investigation of what crime, first reported to him by one of the scugnizzi?
(a) Theft.
(b) Rape.
(c) Murder.
(d) Burglary.

4. Days after the checkpoint three miles outside town, the Marshal is offended when Lewis refuses his gift of what?
(a) Lire.
(b) Watch.
(c) Boots.
(d) Wine.

5. Lewis talks about two large air raids that took place in August, resulting in Naples being extremely short on what in October 1943?
(a) Money.
(b) Food.
(c) Clothing.
(d) Water.

Short Answer Questions

1. As the book ends and Lewis prepares to leave Naples, he mentions that he hopes he will at least have time to see which of the following individuals before he leaves?

2. What does Lewis find when he follows the Italian Father Christmas into his cottage in Capaccio?

3. Right before heading back to Naples after the trip with the Crespi family, there is a picnic of all BUT WHICH of the following?

4. On which of the following dates does Lewis, unable to get to Salerno, decide to take a sight-seeing trip to Capaccio?

5. In his discussion of his duties Lewis mentions that he is expected to make daily log entries in his Army Book no. 466. At what time each day are these logs to be discussed?

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