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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Wednesday, April 15, Chapters 1, 2, 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which composer is being played in the run-up to the announcement?
(a) Chopin.
(b) Beethoven.
(c) Mozart.
(d) Tchaikovsky.

2. What did the young SS officer believe the body to be when he first saw it?
(a) A swan.
(b) A ghost.
(c) A sheep.
(d) A statue.

3. Before '36, what lined the Unter den Linden?
(a) Shopping malls.
(b) Lime trees.
(c) Stone columns.
(d) Oak trees.

4. What does Xavier pull from the mailbox?
(a) A notice of eviction.
(b) A brown package.
(c) A postcard.
(d) A sheaf of letters.

5. What drink does Xavier pour for himself?
(a) A cognac.
(b) A whiskey.
(c) A tequila.
(d) A vodka.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is on top of the piano in the drawing room?

2. What smell do Xavier and the attendant try to cover with their cigarette smoke?

3. What do the stairs of Xavier's apartment smell of?

4. Who is the first person Xavier calls on discovering the identity of the body?

5. What colour are the walls of the reception room where Frau Trinkl views the body?

(see the answer key)

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