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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. 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?
(a) Frazer.
(b) Lola.
(c) Albano.
(d) Lattarullo.

3. 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?
(a) Lewis.
(b) Durham.
(c) Peters.
(d) Franklin.

4. Early in the book, on which of the following dates does Lewis state that the war arrives?
(a) September 8, 1943.
(b) September 14, 1944.
(c) September 12, 1943.
(d) September 19, 1944.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. 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?

3. Lewis notes in his November 25, 1943 entry that there is an aversion in Italy to bothering which of the following species of bird?

4. When Sergeant Moore returns from Salerno, Lewis' group is told there is not enough room for them in the command car; with what commodity is the command car full?

5. On the expedition with Ingeniere Crespi's family Lewis reports that in total they manage to catch how many birds?

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