Mussolini diaries - Quiz
  • 1. Who produced the forged Mussolini diaries in 1957?
A) Roberto Travaglini
B) Marcello Dell'Utri
C) Emilio Gentile
D) Amalia and Rosa Panvini
  • 2. In what year were Amalia and Rosa Panvini convicted for forgery?
A) 2007
B) 1957
C) 1960
D) 1983
  • 3. Who claimed in 2007 to have found a new set of Mussolini diaries?
A) Marcello Dell'Utri
B) Denis Mack Smith
C) Nicholas Burgess Farrell
D) Silvio Berlusconi
  • 4. Which years were the 2007 diaries supposed to cover?
A) 1939 to 1945
B) 1935 to 1939
C) 1940 to 1942
D) 1930 to 1935
  • 5. Where did Dell'Utri claim the 2007 diaries were located?
A) With a lawyer in Bellinzona
B) In the Italian National Archives
C) In a private villa in Dongo
D) In a library in Rome
  • 6. According to the forgery narrative, where were the diaries found when Mussolini was caught?
A) In a wooden chest
B) In a suitcase
C) In his briefcase
D) In his coat pocket
  • 7. Who identified the 2007 diaries as forgeries?
A) Silvio Berlusconi and Elizabetta Sgarbi
B) Emilio Gentile and Roberto Travaglini
C) Nicholas Burgess Farrell and Marco Travaglio
D) Amalia and Rosa Panvini
  • 8. Which publication rejected the diaries as forgeries in 1980?
A) Libero
B) L'Espresso
C) The Guardian
D) The Times
  • 9. What did Emilio Gentile claim the diaries contained?
A) Secret diplomatic correspondence
B) Authentic military orders
C) Confessions of war crimes
D) Historical errors
  • 10. In 2010, what year of diaries did Dell'Utri claim to have found?
A) 1945
B) 1935
C) 1939
D) 1942
  • 11. Who was a close friend of Dell'Utri and supported the authenticity of the diaries?
A) Silvio Berlusconi
B) Denis Mack Smith
C) Nicholas Burgess Farrell
D) Emilio Gentile
  • 12. Which newspaper distributed copies of the diaries in 2011?
A) The Times
B) Le Monde
C) Libero
D) L'Espresso
  • 13. Who is the British journalist that argued in favor of the diaries' authenticity?
A) Roberto Travaglini
B) Denis Mack Smith
C) Marco Travaglio
D) Nicholas Burgess Farrell
  • 14. What was the result of the 1957 forgery attempt?
A) The diaries were sold at auction
B) The forgers were convicted
C) The government suppressed them
D) The diaries were proven authentic
  • 15. How did Dell'Utri describe the handwriting in the 2007 diaries?
A) Sharp and precise
B) Illegible and messy
C) Typewritten
D) Clear but a bit hurried
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