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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through May.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When discussing the shrine of Cybele near Avellino, Lewis notes that most devotees travel to Avellino by what transportation method?
(a) Carriage.
(b) Car.
(c) Walk.
(d) Motor bike.

2. When thieves raid the Field Security Office at Castellammare castle to steal wheels off vehicles, how high are the walls they have to climb to do so?
(a) 30 ft.
(b) 20 ft.
(c) 60 ft.
(d) 10 ft.

3. In his February 12, 1944 entry Lewis is surprised to find that the Neapolitans have never visited famous sites nearby, though they have all been to which city multiple times?
(a) Milan.
(b) Rome.
(c) Florence.
(d) Venice.

4. When Lewis visits the prison during his vendetta investigation he notes that newly received prisoners are fingerprinted and then told to wipe the ink off their hands where?
(a) Wall.
(b) Hair.
(c) Pants.
(d) Washrag.

5. Lewis is invited to a dinner party that features a spaghetti-eating contest; which of the following individuals is said to have introduced the classic method for this competition?
(a) Acerra.
(b) Visco.
(c) Fernando.
(d) Nola.

Short Answer Questions

1. As "November 1943" opens, Lewis laments that Counter-Intelligence funds are to be reduced to what amount per week?

2. Lewis travels to Pomigliano to arrest Mussolini's former Press Secretary, a man by what name?

3. 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?

4. Lewis notes in November 1943 that the only avenue open to a young man of good family is diplomatic service; how many diplomatic posts are offered in Naples?

5. Which of the following individuals does Lewis meet at Zi' Teresa's restaurant at the end of the November 26, 1943 entry?

(see the answer key)

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