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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time of day is it when Brunetti leaves Wellauers' apartment?
(a) Early evening.
(b) Mid morning.
(c) Early afternoon.
(d) Late evening.

2. What is the man's job?
(a) Sculptor.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Musician.
(d) Art critic.

3. What is the last name of the Wellauer's maid?
(a) Chiarello.
(b) Flavia.
(c) Eisenmann.
(d) Breddes.

4. The poison was contained in what item?
(a) Wine.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Tarts.
(d) Steak.

5. Which canal did the funeral procession pass on its way to the graveyard?
(a) Linnie Canal.
(b) Coral Canal.
(c) Grand Canal.
(d) Canal Rialto.

6. Where was the singer discovered?
(a) Dance hall.
(b) TV show audition.
(c) Shopping mall.
(d) Carnivale celebration.

7. What is the name of Wellauer's burial location?
(a) San Moritz.
(b) St. Mark's.
(c) San Moise.
(d) St. Paul's.

8. Which position is held by Dardi?
(a) Alto.
(b) Tenor.
(c) Bass.
(d) Baritone.

9. What type of poison is mentioned in the first chapter?
(a) Arsenic.
(b) Cyanide.
(c) Lead.
(d) Strychnine.

10. What criminal activity is related to Wellauer?
(a) Murder.
(b) Embezzlement.
(c) Libel.
(d) Blackmail.

11. What is the approximate age difference between the Signora and Wellauer?
(a) 26 years.
(b) 37 years.
(c) 18 years.
(d) 31 years.

12. Where does Brunetti go while awaiting the results of Wellauer's autopsy?
(a) Cemetery.
(b) Mall.
(c) Race track.
(d) Home.

13. Patta gives Brunetti a hard time about which of the following?
(a) Office work.
(b) Attire.
(c) Progress.
(d) Trainees.

14. Brunetti is ordered to arrive in Patta's office at what time each morning?
(a) 9:00.
(b) 8:00.
(c) 8:30.
(d) 7:30.

15. What is the name of the local newspaper?
(a) Gazzettino.
(b) Giornali Italiani.
(c) Diario.
(d) Il Giornale.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the character's first name?

2. What is served to Brunetti when he arrives home?

3. Santore plans to take a trip to which major city?

4. What is the character's first name?

5. At what location does the crime occur?

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