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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Early in the book, on which of the following dates does Lewis state that the war arrives?
(a) September 8, 1943.
(b) September 19, 1944.
(c) September 14, 1944.
(d) September 12, 1943.

2. Upon his return to Naples to find sick section members, Lewis says that he is also ill with which of the following?
(a) Malaria.
(b) Hepatitis.
(c) Syphillus.
(d) Dysentery.

3. While discussing the contraband confiscated by the Marshal at the checkpoint three miles outside town, Lewis says that a drum of olive oil is worth how much on the black market?
(a) 50,000 lire.
(b) 3,000 lire.
(c) 8,000 lire.
(d) 30, 000 lire.

4. In the October 9, 1943 entry Lewis says that children in Naples are prying limpets off rocks for food. How much can the children collect in exchange for a pint of limpets?
(a) 25 lire.
(b) 5 lire.
(c) 19 lire.
(d) 2 lire.

5. When Lewis is forced to ask Norah Gemelli for help with a case, what name does she give him?
(a) Lo Scalzo.
(b) Ingeniere Crespi.
(c) Antonio Priore.
(d) Poggio Reale.

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. When Lattarullo gives Lewis information about the Neapolitan doctor with the stolen Fiat, Lewis taken him to lunch. Which of the following is Lattarullo offered on the way to eat?

3. On the expedition with Ingeniere Crespi's family Lewis reports that in total they manage to catch how many birds?

4. Lewis and his companions enter the catacombs behind San Gennaro on reports that German SS officers are hidden there. How many galleries are in this catacomb?

5. What does Lewis find when he follows the Italian Father Christmas into his cottage in Capaccio?

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