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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What item in Lynch's apartment strikes Brunetti as odd?
(a) Furniture.
(b) Skylights.
(c) Flooring.
(d) Lamp.

3. What royal titles are used by Paola's parents?
(a) Viscount and Viscountess.
(b) Count and Countess.
(c) Duke and Duchess.
(d) Baron and Baroness.

4. Who is sad that Wellauer is gone but is not sorry that Wellauer is dead?
(a) Brunetti.
(b) Santore.
(c) Fallier.
(d) Dardi.

5. What famous literary is referenced by Brunetti's wife?
(a) Edith Wharton.
(b) Henry James.
(c) Thomas Hardy.
(d) William Shakespeare.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nickname does Paola use to identify this character?

2. Where does Brunetti go to meet Santore?

3. What is the name of the woman's friend?

4. Which position is held by Dardi?

5. It is rumored that Wellauer belonged to which covert operation?

Short Essay Questions

1. What comment does Santore make that intrigues Brunetti?

2. What is the content of the conversation between Brunetti and Paola?

3. What information does Brunetti receive when he asks the Signora about Wellauer's will?

4. What do the investigators find odd about Wellauer's closet?

5. Paola introduces Brunetti to which one of her old college friends? What is the purpose of the introduction?

6. What information is gathered from Wellauer's house? Who presents the information at Questura?

7. What is undetermined at this time? What is Brunetti's opinion?

8. What is Wellauer's reputation? What is the man's family situation?

9. What is the Count's reaction when Brunetti inquires about Wellauer's personal life?

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

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