The City of Falling Angels Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

John Berendt
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 198 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The City of Falling Angels Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

John Berendt
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 198 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, "At Water Level".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say the Palazzo in which he will be living once was?
(a) A government building.
(b) A British embassy.
(c) A Doge's palace.
(d) A center for a fraternal order.

2. What rhythm does Count Marcello tell the narrator that Venice follows?
(a) The rhythm of the water.
(b) The rhythm of bella Italia.
(c) The rhythm of Carnival.
(d) The rhythm of the wheel.

3. What does the narrator say the officials are quick to do at the meeting in the Ateneo Veneto?
(a) Call for the immediate building of a modern opera house.
(b) Absolve themselves of any wrongdoing.
(c) Remind the townspeople that this isn't the first major accident to happen this year.
(d) Blame the Mafia for the fire.

4. In which quarter does the narrator take an apartment?
(a) Cannaregio.
(b) Giudecca.
(c) Castello.
(d) Marghera.

5. What was the floor in Rose and Peter's basement apartment previously made of?
(a) Wood.
(b) Marble.
(c) Dirt.
(d) Stone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Signor and Signora Seguso doing when they notice the fire?

2. Why does the narrator ask about the screens on the window?

3. Where does the narrator say he's decided he'll live?

4. Who does the narrator say sells Signor Seguso's glass creations as a way of demonstrating his renown?

5. What is "Antica Mole"?

(see the answer key)

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