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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) 8.
(b) 16.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

2. In his descriptions of the small towns around Naples, Lewis mentions that the new mayors of these towns who have been appointed by the Allies are called what?
(a) Sindacos.
(b) Camorra.
(c) Carabinieri.
(d) Sicurezza.

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

4. Lewis notes in November 1943 that the only avenue open to a young man of good family is diplomatic service; how many diplomatic posts are offered in Naples?
(a) 250.
(b) 25.
(c) 105.
(d) 60.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Lattarullo gives Lewis information about the Neapolitan doctor with the stolen Fiat, Lewis taken him to lunch. Which of the following is Lattarullo offered on the way to eat?

2. In "October 1944" Lewis says that the weather is wonderful at that time of year and that it is common October sport to hunt migrant birds headed to which country?

3. After the meeting in Salerno with the captain, how many British men are ordered back to "Red Beach" because a token presence there is required?

4. 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?

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?

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