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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the orders come through to break up the assault on local girls caught with Allied soldiers, Lewis reports that there are how many men at HQ to deal with the situation?
(a) 16.
(b) 8.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

2. When Lewis first sets up his intelligence-gathering operation in Naples, what percentage of the information he finds does he deem "numbingly unimportant"?
(a) 85%.
(b) 25%.
(c) 50%.
(d) 99%.

3. 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) Jerusalem.
(b) Pompeii.
(c) Rome.
(d) Florence.

4. When Lattarullo joins the Separatist organization for the restoration of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, he tells Lewis that which of the following is one of the leaders of the group?
(a) Acerra.
(b) Fernando.
(c) Nola.
(d) Visco.

5. Anna Consomata reveals during her discussion with Lewis that she agreed to give false testimony because she was the mistress of which of the following?
(a) Acerra.
(b) Albano.
(c) Pascarella.
(d) Benvenuto.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Lewis discusses the various things the people of Naples have resorted to eating, he notes that there has been rumor of a decline in the population of what animal in the city?

2. As "December 1943" opens, what does Lewis say is the really unpleasant part of his job?

3. 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?

4. 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?

5. When Lewis talks about the villainy common to local police chiefs, he mentions which one in particular who has recently had several charges brought against him?

(see the answer key)

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