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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the December 9, 1943 entry Lewis talks about looking out over the formal gardens of what Villa?
(a) Villa d'Este.
(b) Villa Adrianna.
(c) Villa de Medici.
(d) Villa Nazionale.

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

3. When Lewis travels to Afragola to investigate reports that a woman there is a spy, he finds that a translation error has occurred and the woman is actually suspected of being what?
(a) Prostitute.
(b) Witch.
(c) Gypsy.
(d) Pregnant.

4. When discussing Lattarullo's Separatists, Lewis notes that the organization wants to dress everyone in Roman tunics and enforce a minimum of ____ children per family.
(a) 10.
(b) 4.
(c) 8.
(d) 2.

5. After duly investigating the Forza Italia! political movement, Lewis returns to his car to find how many men waiting for him?
(a) 2.
(b) 50.
(c) 15.
(d) 25.

6. When Lewis and the American army arrive at "Red Beach," how many rounds of ammunition does each man receive?
(a) 12.
(b) 20.
(c) 5.
(d) 25.

7. Lewis notes in his November 25, 1943 entry that there is an aversion in Italy to bothering which of the following species of bird?
(a) Stork.
(b) Eagle.
(c) Heron.
(d) Magpie.

8. Which of the following items does Lewis NOT lose in the flood during his stay in the hospital?
(a) Gun.
(b) Camera.
(c) Shaving kit.
(d) Shoes.

9. 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?
(a) Resina.
(b) Casoria.
(c) Torre Annunziata.
(d) Torre del Greco.

10. 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?
(a) Villa Navona.
(b) Villa Republica.
(c) Villa Roma.
(d) Villa Nazionale.

11. In the final entry for "January 1944" Lewis says that how many operational maps are found in a warehouse, where civilians are about to use them to make a fire?
(a) 42.
(b) 35.
(c) 12.
(d) 28.

12. When Lewis visits the prison during his vendetta investigation he notes that newly received prisoners are fingerprinted and then told to wipe the ink off their hands where?
(a) Wall.
(b) Hair.
(c) Washrag.
(d) Pants.

13. In his February 28, 1944 entry Lewis says that spring seems to have arrived, and that a young boy is selling a collection of 25 ballads at what price?
(a) 5 lire.
(b) 15 lire.
(c) 20 lire.
(d) 10 lire.

14. On his sight-seeing trip into Capaccio, which of the following flowers does Lewis mention along the street that looks almost English?
(a) Coreopsis.
(b) Zinnea.
(c) Petunia.
(d) Iris.

15. What time frame does Lewis give for the completion of the thieves' raid on Castellammare castle to steal wheels off vehicles?
(a) 5 min.
(b) 10 min.
(c) 20 min.
(d) 15 min.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. On the expedition with Ingeniere Crespi's family Lewis reports that in total they manage to catch how many birds?

3. When Lewis is forced to ask Norah Gemelli for help with a case, what name does she give him?

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. With which of the following captains does Lewis meet after a night spent patrolling the streets of Salerno for German infiltrators?

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