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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On which of the following dates does Lewis see a British officer beating an Italian man, which he describes as the most revolting thing he's seen since the war began?
(a) September 20, 1943.
(b) September 25, 1944.
(c) September 16, 1943.
(d) September 12, 1944.

2. When talking about the various local law enforcement agencies, which of the following does Lewis say is the Italian police force?
(a) Camorra.
(b) Sicurezza.
(c) Sindacos.
(d) Carabinieri.

3. When Lewis discusses the small towns outside Naples he says that there are nearly uncontrollable because they are ruled by the local mob, a group known as what?
(a) Sindacos.
(b) Camorra.
(c) Carabinieri.
(d) Sicurezza.

4. 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) Franklin.
(c) Durham.
(d) Peters.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When discussing Neapolitans' odd superstitions and views on good/bad luck, Lewis notes that they believe a house suffers from the evil eye; what is the house number?

2. Upon his return to Naples to find sick section members, Lewis says that he is also ill with which of the following?

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. 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?

5. As Lewis passes through Naples on his way back to his unit after his illness, what does he say is the general mood of the Italian civilians?

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