Death at La Fenice Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Donna Leon
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 95 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Death at La Fenice Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Donna Leon
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 95 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
Buy the Death at La Fenice Lesson Plans
Name: _________________________ Period: ___________________

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the name of the type of boat seen all throughout Venice?
(a) Flat bottom.
(b) Dinghy.
(c) Gondola.
(d) Canoe.

3. What is the name of Brunetti's superior?
(a) Zorzi.
(b) Patta.
(c) Bianchi.
(d) Vianello.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Signora Wellauer's daughter go to school?

2. A conversation between the soprano, director and maestro is witnessed by which person?

3. Some people object to the fact that Santore is:

4. Who give Brunetti information on Wellauer's estate?

5. How may children does Wellauer have with his second wife?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Santore's opinion of Wellauer? What was Wellauer's response to Santore?

2. Who is Giuseppe Patta? What is Brunetti's opinion of the man?

3. Discuss the scene in which Brunetti meets Santore. What information is gained about Santore?

4. Who does Brunetti bump into at the party? Why is he surprised to see this particular guest?

5. What are Patta's orders to Brunetti? What is the concern about solving the case quickly?

6. What is the first sign that something is amiss at La Fenice?

7. Brunetti becomes fascinated with one element in Lynch's apartment. What is it and why is Brunetti intrigued by its presence?

8. What information is uncovered about Wellauer's widow?

9. What did Signora Wellauer describe as being typical behavior of her husband before and during a performance?

10. Brunetti learns some background information on Wellauer's life. List at least two important facts learned about Wellauer.

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 665 words
(approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page)
Buy the Death at La Fenice Lesson Plans
Copyrights
BookRags
Death at La Fenice from BookRags. (c)2026 BookRags, Inc. All rights reserved.