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6. What does Duce mean?

  • Hero
  • Leader
  • Legend
  • Powerful

7. Which of the following statements about Fascist opposition is false

  • The other parties believed in the Fascist propaganda
  • The opposition was weak and divided
  • There was no strong party with a strong leader that provided an alternative to Fascism
  • The Secret Police were effective in limiting opposition power
  • The Socialists and Popolari signed a deal that would mean they would work together against Fascism
  • Italians were generally very satisfied with the Fascist regime

8. The Fascist were only interested in controlling art propaganda, ignoring literature, drama and music because

  • Art was the most mainstream source
  • Art was something Mussolini was particularly interested in
  • Literature, Music and Drama were an important part of Italian culture

9. What was the PNF?

  • Italian People's Party
  • National Fascist Party
  • National Socialist Party

10. What affect did the Aventine Secession have?

  • The Fascist party lost a lot of its support, and the Socialists became the most popular party
  • Mussolini was easily able to pass laws in parliament due to the lack of opposition
  • Mussolini came under severe pressure and threat from the King and the Ras

11. What was the LUCE for?

  • Censorship of Cinema
  • Censorship of Art
  • Censorship of Newpaper
  • Censorship of all media

12. Which of the following statements is false

  • The Fascists closed down many newspaper companies for posting anti-fascist material
  • The Fascists heavily censored what could be printed by newspaper companies

13. What was the Fascist symbol called?

  • Fasces
  • Fascisto
  • Fascis
  • Fascies

14. What percentage of Italians supported Fascism in 1939?

  • 85%
  • 66%
  • 8%
  • 34%

15. Which Roman Emperor(s) was Mussolini most frequently compared to?

  • Augustus Caesar
  • Julius Caesar
  • Romulus and Remus

16. What year(s) did Italy win the World Cup

  • 1934 and 1938
  • 1942 and 1938
  • 1934
  • 1942

17. What was the MSVN?

  • Special Tribunal
  • Fascist Censorship Bureau
  • Fascist Militia
  • Secret Police