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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Lewis travels to Pomigliano to arrest Mussolini's former Press Secretary, a man by what name?
(a) Finzi.
(b) Matteotti.
(c) Piscitelli.
(d) Rossi.

3. 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) Carabinieri.
(b) Camorra.
(c) Sindacos.
(d) Sicurezza.

4. When Lewis discusses Neapolitan vendettas he says that which of the following individuals told him about this, or else he would not know?
(a) Antonio Priore.
(b) Ingeniere Crespi.
(c) Lo Scalzo.
(d) Poggio Reale.

5. As "November 1943" opens, Lewis laments that Counter-Intelligence funds are to be reduced to what amount per week?
(a) 400 lire.
(b) 600 lire.
(c) 800 lire.
(d) 200 lire.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the Neapolitans serve a banquet to welcome General Mark Clark--who likes fish--the main course was what?

2. In the January 12, 1944 entry which of the following individuals is thrown into jail after he is discovered with several lengths of copper wire, which he insists are German?

3. In the December 9, 1943 entry Lewis talks about looking out over the formal gardens of what Villa?

4. 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?

5. 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?

(see the answer key)

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