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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. As part of Lewis' introduction to Benevento he receives a scrap of paper listing the prices for small tasks; what should he expect to pay for help from the principal citizen?
(a) 200 lire.
(b) Wine.
(c) Biscuits.
(d) Spaghetti.
2. When discussing the awful behavior of French colonial troops as they ravage the countryside, Lewis says doctors in Castro di Volsci treat how many rapes?
(a) 85.
(b) 300.
(c) 150.
(d) 700.
3. Whitsun draws near in "May 1944." Lewis says it is also known in Naples as the Easter of what?
(a) Sunshine.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Roses.
(d) Life.
4. While discussing Domenico Lupo's raiding bands Lewis says that one of the biggest issues is the looting of what?
(a) Military bases.
(b) Groceries.
(c) Homes.
(d) Trains.
5. In his discussion of the various political groups in Italy Lewis says that all BUT WHICH of the following are considered quite powerful?
(a) Separatist Communists.
(b) Christian Democrats.
(c) Social Democrats.
(d) Orthodox Communists.
6. When the Marshal of Benevento voices concerns that the town is surrounded by bandits, he proposes to go after them with how many Carabinieri?
(a) 24.
(b) 50.
(c) 12.
(d) 3.
7. In his discussion of the marriage application investigations he must conduct, Lewis says that ___ out of 10 Italian girls have lost their men to the war?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 8.
(d) 9.
8. On his visit to the one Neapolitan suburb he has not visited, what method of transportation does Lewis use?
(a) Horse.
(b) Carriage.
(c) Jeep.
(d) Walking.
9. As "June 1944" opens Lewis remarks that the inevitable has finally happened, as how many Moors have been murdered in a village near Cancello?
(a) 8.
(b) 12.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.
10. Lewis visits Loreto in the hospital and is told by the nurse taking care of him that Loreto will last how long, at the most?
(a) 12 hours.
(b) 14 days.
(c) 2 days.
(d) 3 hours.
11. After Lewis moves in to the Hotel Vesuvio he invites his new acquaintances to a dinner of what army ration, which none of them have tasted before?
(a) Bacon.
(b) Turkey.
(c) Chili.
(d) Hamburger.
12. Which of the following is the name of the jeweler who arranges for the delivery of illegal letters in "March 1944"?
(a) Patierno.
(b) Losurdo.
(c) Salerno.
(d) Rufo.
13. In his April 1, 1944 entry Lewis spends time Signora Lola and says that she looks wonderful, having put on some weight due to the return of what food to Naples?
(a) Steak.
(b) White bread.
(c) Caviar.
(d) Pasta.
14. As part of the A-Force's plan to use venereal disease (STD) as a weapon, Lewis says that a number of prostitutes are rounded up and taken on a day trip where?
(a) San Vincenzo.
(b) Capri.
(c) Portofino.
(d) Rome.
15. When Lewis refuses the blanket-requesting prostitute at the police station, she remains good natured and accepts what other item Lewis offers?
(a) Wine.
(b) Spaghetti.
(c) 200 lire.
(d) Biscuits.
Short Answer Questions
1. While discussing Latarullo's home furnishings Lewis describes a dingy piece of rock, supposedly from the sanctuary of which saint?
2. 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?
3. As Lewis makes himself acquainted with Benevento, he says that the new Marshal of the town is a man by what name?
4. When Lewis stops for lunch at Vicenzo a Mare in the Neapolitan suburb he is treated to all BUT WHICH of the following local specialties?
5. Which of the following is the name of the midget gynecologist in "March 1944"?
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