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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While discussing Latarullo's home furnishings Lewis describes a dingy piece of rock, supposedly from the sanctuary of which saint?
(a) St. John.
(b) St. Michael.
(c) St. Paul.
(d) St. Peter.

2. 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) 12.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 8.

3. While in the hospital Lewis mentions that Signoras Lola and Susanna will be going on a retreat to Ischia to "deflate," and that they will eat what to accomplish this?
(a) Rabbits.
(b) Deer.
(c) Ibex.
(d) Cormorants.

4. In Lewis' visit with his informant to the bones of St. Andrew, he says that the rejuvenating fluid is passed out using what medium?
(a) Wool.
(b) Jars.
(c) Paper strips.
(d) Plastic bags.

5. On July 12, 1944 Lewis notes that he has visited every town within 30 miles of Naples with what exception?
(a) Salerno.
(b) Pozzuoli.
(c) Capua.
(d) Amalfi.

6. In Prince Pignatelli's apartment Lewis and Evans find huge stores of which of the following perfumes?
(a) Chanel.
(b) Cavalli.
(c) Gucci.
(d) Sicili.

7. After Signora Lola gives Lewis the information about illicit letters being sent, Lattarullo provides Lewis with the name of a letter carrier. What is the man's name?
(a) Losurdo.
(b) Patierno.
(c) Salerno.
(d) Ruffino.

8. On which of the following dates in "March 1944" does Mt. Vesuvius erupt?
(a) March 15.
(b) March 19.
(c) March 24.
(d) March 2.

9. When Lewis talks about Allied cargo stolen from the Port of Naples, he says that according to estimates the equivalent of how much cargo is stolen?
(a) 3 of 5 ships.
(b) 2 of 7 ships.
(c) 1 in 3 ships.
(d) 1 in 4 ships.

10. When Lewis refuses the blanket-requesting prostitute at the police station, she remains good natured and accepts what other item Lewis offers?
(a) 200 lire.
(b) Biscuits.
(c) Spaghetti.
(d) Wine.

11. The attendants who pass out the rejuvenating fluid when Lewis and his informant visit the bones of St. Andrew suffer what affliction, deemed to be lucky?
(a) Hunchback.
(b) Paralyzed.
(c) Blind.
(d) Deaf.

12. When Lewis is ordered to Benevento to take over security for the Canadian FSS, he notes that fortunately it's a temporary arrangement as he is one man replacing how many?
(a) 5.
(b) 15.
(c) 20.
(d) 25.

13. The prostitutes rounded up for the A-Force's plot are unhappy about the situation because they are used to making how much money per night?
(a) 1000 lire.
(b) 1300 lire.
(c) 500 lire.
(d) 100 lire.

14. The prostitutes fear that as a result of the A-Force's plot to infect Germans with venereal disease their compensation will drop to how much money per night?
(a) 200 lire.
(b) 100 lire.
(c) 500 lire.
(d) 1000 lire.

15. When Lewis investigates various Italian salaries, he says that the lowest income for a public official is that of the postman at what amount per month?
(a) 450 lire.
(b) 240 lire.
(c) 875 lire.
(d) 380 lire.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lewis visits which of the following volcanoes during his time in the last Neapolitan suburb he has to visit?

2. Which of the following is the name of the jeweler who arranges for the delivery of illegal letters in "March 1944"?

3. In the March 5, 1944 entry Lewis says that according to Signora Lola a letter can be sent to Rome via a local jeweler for how much money?

4. After hearing the Marshal of Benevento's concerns about bandits outside the town, Lewis discusses the problem with the local schoolmaster; what is the man's name?

5. During their visit to the bones of St. Andrew, the informant tells Lewis that the bones excrete the rejuvenating fluid how many times per year?

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