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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 27-32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color coat was Breitwieser wearing during the theft of the bugle from the Richard Wagner Museum?
(a) Green.
(b) Navy.
(c) Brown.
(d) Black.

2. From where Breitwieser and Kelinklaus lived, how many countries were less than a day's drive away?
(a) A half dozen.
(b) 10.
(c) 15.
(d) A dozen.

3. How old was the castle where Breitwieser saw a terracotta apothecary jar displayed high on a shelf?
(a) 680 years.
(b) 750 years.
(c) 800 years.
(d) 790 years.

4. In Chapter 32, what did Breitwieser try to use to hang himself?
(a) String.
(b) Dental floss.
(c) Sheet.
(d) Mattress.

5. How long did the thief who took The Duke of Wellington portrait try to sell it before he gave up and surrendered the painting for nothing?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 4 years.
(d) 2 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. On St. Patrick's Day, 1990, how many pieces did the Gardner thieves steal?

2. When was Breitwieser born?

3. In Chapter 30, how many paintings did Von der Muhll say were found after stolen items were located in the canal?

4. Where was the tapestry Breitwieser stole found?

5. Four months after the silver haul, what did Breitwieser want to steal from a private gallery in Lucerne?

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