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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. On the expedition with Ingeniere Crespi's family Lewis reports that in total they manage to catch how many birds?
2. When discussing Mussolini's Press Secretary Lewis states that the man is wanted for the murder of which of the following individuals, a former rival of Mussolini?
3. During Lewis' time in the American Evacuation Hospital, he is frequently disturbed by what noise a few hundred yards away?
4. Lewis talks about two large air raids that took place in August, resulting in Naples being extremely short on what in October 1943?
5. 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?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the situation when Lewis is ordered to investigate the arrest of Giovanni Albano at the request of Marshal Benvenuto.
2. What surprise does a colleague of Lewis' receive when he accepts what he believes is a courteous invitation to visit a local cemetery with an informant?
3. In "December 1943" why does Lewis say he feels uncomfortable conducting arrests?
4. Describe the military situation in Salerno, as discussed in the September 9, 1943 entry.
5. Describe the mistake that occurs when Lewis is sent to investigate reports of a female spy in Afragola.
6. What happens to the operational maps the Allies find upon completion of the successful raid at Anzio?
7. 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?
8. When discussing the reasons behind the plight of Lattarullo and others like him, on what situation does Lewis place the blame in "November 1943"?
9. When Lewis is forced to arrest Signora Esposito-Lau, what reason does her husband give as the likely one behind the arrest?
10. How does Lewis describe informers in his October 10, 1943 entry?
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
Analyze and discuss the reasons for the Camorra crime organization's hold on various regions in and around Naples. Include supporting information from the text and outside research as necessary.
Essay Topic 3
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.
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