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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the author think Charles may have bought the netsukes to please?
(a) Louise.
(b) Abraham.
(c) Iggy.
(d) Emily.

2. What is the title of Chapter 5?
(a) Thoughful Ponderings.
(b) Eureka.
(c) Examining the Japnese.
(d) A Box of Children's Sweets.

3. What does Edmund compare glass cases in museums to?
(a) Mirrors.
(b) Show windows.
(c) Vases.
(d) Coffins.

4. Which Proust character was Charles said to be the model for?
(a) Alex.
(b) Potter.
(c) Swann.
(d) Janus.

5. What is a vitrine?
(a) An alcoholic drink.
(b) A netsuke polish.
(c) A pair of tweezers.
(d) A glass cabinet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Chapter 3?

2. What is the title of Chapter 7?

3. What publication does Charles write for?

4. What were the golden serving dishes shaped like?

5. What is the title of Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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