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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the character's first name?
(a) Heinrich.
(b) Helmut.
(c) Guido.
(d) Vincent.

2. What is the name of the singer referred to by Paola's friend?
(a) Allegro.
(b) Santina.
(c) Zorzi.
(d) Montenegro.

3. Salvatore Rezzonico points out that on the night of the last performance Wellauer seemed to have difficulties with which of the following?
(a) Stomach.
(b) Producer.
(c) Control.
(d) Walking.

4. What is the last name of Paola's parents?
(a) Favero.
(b) Patta.
(c) Falier.
(d) Miotti.

5. What word is best used to describe the woman's personality?
(a) Impatient.
(b) Flighty.
(c) Cheery.
(d) Stern.

6. Who does Brunetti call to get information on the man who played first violin at La Fenice?
(a) Doorman.
(b) Dentist.
(c) Bookie.
(d) Priest.

7. What word is best used to describe Signora Wellauer?
(a) Relieved.
(b) Angry.
(c) Exhausted.
(d) Refreshed.

8. The net worth of the estate is calculated using which currency?
(a) Euros.
(b) German marks.
(c) Swiss Francs.
(d) Italian Lire.

9. It is rumored that Wellauer belonged to which covert operation?
(a) Interpol.
(b) Scotland Yard.
(c) CIA.
(d) Nazi.

10. Where does Brunetti go to meet Santore?
(a) La Traviata.
(b) Wellauer's apartment.
(c) Hotel Fenice.
(d) Santore's dressing room.

11. What book is being ready by Santore?
(a) Aeschylus.
(b) Aesop's Fables.
(c) Death by Sword.
(d) Achilles.

12. The friend owns an apartment in which city?
(a) Campagnella.
(b) Murano.
(c) Venice.
(d) Trieste.

13. How many steps are there leading up to Brunetti's apartment?
(a) 103.
(b) 79.
(c) 86.
(d) 94.

14. According to the Signora, how many inheritors are listed in Wellauer's will?
(a) 4.
(b) 7.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

15. What is the profession of Salvatore Rezzonico?
(a) Music critic.
(b) Cellist.
(c) Doorman.
(d) Theater director.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was unacceptable in the eyes of Wellauer?

2. The medical examiner referred to Wellauer's health as being:

3. What famous literary is referenced by Brunetti's wife?

4. What is the character's first name?

5. What is the name of the Wellauer's maid?

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