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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Lewis winds up in the American Evacuation Hospital he is ill with a re-infection of which of the following illnesses?
(a) Cholera.
(b) Dysentery.
(c) Malaria.
(d) Typhus.

2. 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) Albano.
(b) Acerra.
(c) Pascarella.
(d) Benvenuto.

3. Which of the following activities has been legally resumed in December 1943?
(a) Dancing.
(b) Fishing.
(c) Writing.
(d) Sailing.

4. After describing his concerns about the Canadians who have returned to the area, Lewis says that the Allies have recognized how many political parties in the area?
(a) 12.
(b) 3.
(c) 65.
(d) 21.

5. In his discussion of the Palace in Naples, Lewis remarks that the place has how many rooms?
(a) 16.
(b) 5.
(c) 12.
(d) 8.

6. 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 Nazionale.
(d) Villa Roma.

7. 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?
(a) Poggio Reale.
(b) Lo Scalzo.
(c) Ingeniere Crespi.
(d) Antonio Priore.

8. 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) Horses.
(b) Rats.
(c) Cats.
(d) Dogs.

9. In "January 1944" which of the following is NOT a small town outside Naples also included in the list of Lewis' responsibilities?
(a) Afragola.
(b) Aversa.
(c) Casoria.
(d) Cicciano.

10. Lewis states, as he prepares to arrive in Salerno, that he and his section are attached to which American army unit?
(a) Fifth.
(b) Eighth.
(c) Third.
(d) Ninth.

11. 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) 2.
(b) 8.
(c) 10.
(d) 4.

12. 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?
(a) Indifference.
(b) Frustration.
(c) Anger.
(d) Indignation.

13. When discussing the Separatist group for the restoration of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, Lattarullo tells Lewis he believes the war with Germany will be over by which holiday?
(a) New Year's.
(b) Thanksgiving.
(c) Christmas.
(d) Easter.

14. When Lewis is sent to investigate missing Allied copper and gets no help from the local people, the brigadiere says it is a result of omerta. How does he translate this?
(a) Pride.
(b) Distrust.
(c) Manliness.
(d) Suspicion.

15. When Lewis discusses the small towns outside Naples he says that there are nearly uncontrollable because they are ruled by the local mob, a group known as what?
(a) Carabinieri.
(b) Sicurezza.
(c) Camorra.
(d) Sindacos.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Sergeant Moore returns from Salerno, Lewis' group is told there is not enough room for them in the command car; with what commodity is the command car full?

2. 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?

3. 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?

4. 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?

5. After receiving the supposed good-luck cloth, Lewis hears that Americans from which division have orders to beat ANY Germans to death, even those who surrender?

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