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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 was unacceptable in the eyes of Wellauer?
(a) Homosexuality.
(b) Polygamu.
(c) Swearing.
(d) Drinking.

2. Brunetti describes his relationship with his in-laws as being which of the following?
(a) Uncomfortable.
(b) Cold.
(c) Easy.
(d) Friendly.

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

4. What is the official cause of death for Wellauer?
(a) Suffocated.
(b) Drowned.
(c) Poisoned.
(d) Hanged.

5. Which doctor is on hand to examine the victim's body?
(a) Santore.
(b) Fasini.
(c) Patta.
(d) Zorzi.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which acquaintance is spotted by Brunetti?

2. Patta gives Brunetti a hard time about which of the following?

3. Who does Brunetti interview next?

4. How are Wellauer's remains taken from the funeral site?

5. How old is the Signora's daughter?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Officer Riverre reports back to Brunetti on the search of the Wellauer house. What did Riverre observe while he was on site?

3. What distressing news is received by Brunetti regarding potential suspects?

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

5. Discuss at least a part of Signora Elizabeth Wellauer's history.

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

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

8. What comment does Santore make that intrigues Brunetti?

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

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

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