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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On which of the following dates does Lewis, unable to get to Salerno, decide to take a sight-seeing trip to Capaccio?
(a) September 25, 1944.
(b) September 17, 1943.
(c) September 9, 1943.
(d) September 22, 1944.

2. 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) The Germans will be there.
(b) We know nothing.
(c) There is nothing we do not know.
(d) Mussolini's OVRA has been disbanded.

3. On which of the following dates is Lewis discharged from the American Evacuation Hospital after his illness?
(a) October 9, 1944.
(b) October 4, 1943.
(c) October 2, 1943.
(d) October 5, 1944.

4. What method of transportation does Lewis use on his sight-seeing trip to Capaccio?
(a) Car.
(b) Tank.
(c) Jeep.
(d) Motorcycle.

5. 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) Torre del Greco.
(b) Torre Annunziata.
(c) Casoria.
(d) Resina.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Lewis first sets up his intelligence-gathering operation in Naples, what percentage of the information he finds does he deem "numbingly unimportant"?

2. When an attacker dressed as an American pulls a .45 automatic at a checkpoint, which of the following men is shot through the shoulder at close range?

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. What is the name of the plaza where the Palace is located, in which Lewis' unit is installed when he reunites with them in Naples?

5. Which of the following insects plagues Hotel Vesuvio as "September 1944" opens?

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