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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 Lewis is forced to ask Norah Gemelli for help with a case, what name does she give him?
2. In "January 1944" which of the following is NOT a small town outside Naples also included in the list of Lewis' responsibilities?
3. 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?
4. When Lewis first meets the man who will become his best informant, Vincente Lattarullo, he reports that the man is a member of which of the following professions?
5. In his discussion of the local mobs around Naples, Lewis says that the only person who ever stood up to the group was whom?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Lewis describe the mood and appearance of the people in the outskirts of Naples after his release from the hospital?
2. Why is Lewis sent to arrest Cesare Rossi in "February 1944"?
3. 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?
4. In "December 1943" why does Lewis say he feels uncomfortable conducting arrests?
5. What reasons does Lewis give for the theft of copper when he is sent to investigate the problem?
6. What does Lewis learn from the Americans in his September 11, 1943 entry?
7. For what reason are girls assaulted by local boys at the Villa Nazionale during "October 1944"?
8. According to Lewis, what is astounding when thieves raid the Field Security Offices at Castelammare castle?
9. What happens to the operational maps the Allies find upon completion of the successful raid at Anzio?
10. When the Allies learn that a planned invasion at Anzio is running through the local rumor mill, who does Lewis track down as the source of the leak?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Compare and contrast Lewis' thoughts about Sauro, the German boy-spy, with that of his thoughts on one other prisoner of your choice. Include supporting information from the text.
Essay Topic 2
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.
Essay Topic 3
Compare and contrast Lewis' thoughts and views on the Neapolitan people at the beginning of the book with his thoughts and views of them at the conclusion of the book. Include quotes and supporting information from the text.
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