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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When discussing Latarullo's part-time job as an "uncle from Rome" for funerals, how much do readers learn that Latarullo charges for this service?
(a) 2000 lire.
(b) 500 lire.
(c) 800 lire.
(d) 1500 lire.

2. Lewis begins work on the suspect file in Naples and must catalog everything; he notes that one report describes an individual that has an obsessive fear of which animal?
(a) Rats.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Cats.
(d) Horses.

3. Which of the following individuals is a witness in the case against the man arrested by the corrupt police chief on fraudulent charges of conspiracy with the Germans?
(a) Benvenuto.
(b) Acerra.
(c) Albano.
(d) Pascarella.

4. When Lewis is forced to ask Norah Gemelli for help with a case, what name does she give him?
(a) Antonio Priore.
(b) Ingeniere Crespi.
(c) Lo Scalzo.
(d) Poggio Reale.

5. In early April, Lewis says that he has completed how many investigations of Italian women who wish to marry British soldiers?
(a) 35.
(b) 22.
(c) 12.
(d) 28.

Short Answer Questions

1. On which of the following dates is Lewis discharged from the American Evacuation Hospital after his illness?

2. After his return to Naples Lewis tells about an assault on local girls found in the company of Allied soldiers; he says that the assault took place from the gardens of which location?

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 Eric Williams speaks of his frustrations in the town of Nola, he tells Lewis that the whole town shut down for the Feast of what?

5. Which of the following items does Lewis NOT lose in the flood during his stay in the hospital?

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