Naples '44 Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Norman Lewis (author)
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 141 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Naples '44 Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Norman Lewis (author)
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. When talking about the various local law enforcement agencies, which of the following does Lewis say is the Italian police force?

2. In his descriptions of the small towns around Naples, Lewis mentions that the new mayors of these towns who have been appointed by the Allies are called what?

3. On which of the following dates does Lewis see a British officer beating an Italian man, which he describes as the most revolting thing he's seen since the war began?

4. 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?

5. On his sight-seeing trip into Capaccio, which of the following flowers does Lewis mention along the street that looks almost English?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Antonio Priore is sentenced to 3 years in jail for his part in the theft and sale of Allied copper, what reason does Lewis give for the long sentence?

2. What sort of experience does Lewis describe in regards to the prostitutes who have set up business in Naples?

3. How does Lewis describe the mood and appearance of the people in the outskirts of Naples after his release from the hospital?

4. Describe the mistake that occurs when Lewis is sent to investigate reports of a female spy in Afragola.

5. For what reason are girls assaulted by local boys at the Villa Nazionale during "October 1944"?

6. What happens to the operational maps the Allies find upon completion of the successful raid at Anzio?

7. When discussing the reasons behind the plight of Lattarullo and others like him, on what situation does Lewis place the blame in "November 1943"?

8. When Lewis and his fellow soldiers in Benevento set up a checkpoint about three miles outside the city, what comment does Lewis make about the contraband confiscated by Marshal Altamura?

9. When Lewis investigates Marshal Benvenuto's case against Giovanni Albano, what reason does the Marshal give for the arrest?

10. Why is Lewis sent to arrest Cesare Rossi in "February 1944"?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Analyze and discuss three major reasons for the rampant unemployment and poverty in Naples. Be sure to include specific examples and quotes from the book.

Essay Topic 2

Compare and contrast Marshal Altamura with one other member of law enforcement in the book. In what ways does Altamura differ from every other member of law enforcement that Lewis encounters? Be sure to include supporting information from the text.

Essay Topic 3

Explain the two main reasons why Lewis and his fellow British officers are assigned to the American unit in Italy. Include supporting information from the text.

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