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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What museum did Breitwieser and Kleinklaus visit in Chapter 1?
(a) Rubens House.
(b) La Boverie.
(c) Francois Duesberg Museum.
(d) Museum Plantin-Moretus.

2. How long did it take Charley Hill of the United Kingdom's Art and Antiques Unit to retrieve The Scream?
(a) 1 1/2 years.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 3 months.
(d) 8 months.

3. Before stealing the Madeleine, where did Breitwieser and Kleinklaus steal a folding fan and two tobacco boxes?
(a) Chateau de Cheverny.
(b) Chateau du Haut-Kœnigsbourg.
(c) Chateau de la Roche Courbon.
(d) Chateau de Chambord.

4. How much older was framer Christian Meichler than Breitwieser?
(a) 7 years.
(b) 8 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 6 years.

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

6. When Breitwieser filmed his mother after stealing Sibylle of Cleves, how much did he say he wanted to steal when Kleinklaus turned the camera on him?
(a) Millions.
(b) Billions.
(c) $5 million.
(d) $6 billion.

7. When was a Francisco Goya portrait of The Duke of Wellington stolen?
(a) 1961.
(b) 1958.
(c) 1959.
(d) 1960.

8. What job did Anne-Catherine often have?
(a) Nurse's assistant in a hospital.
(b) Grocery clerk.
(c) Bookstore clerk.
(d) Nurse's assistant in a doctor's office.

9. How many keys were needed to open the rooms of the house Breitwieser shared with his mother?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

10. What type of dog does Breitwieser's mother have in 1995?
(a) Chihuahua.
(b) Welsh Corgi.
(c) Dachsund.
(d) Pomeranian.

11. In January 1997, where did Breitwieser decide to go on a weekend mission?
(a) Netherlands.
(b) Belgium.
(c) Luxembourg.
(d) Monaco.

12. How far apart in age were Breitwieser and Kleinklaus?
(a) 18 months.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 1 1/2 years.
(d) 2 years.

13. In Chapter 14, where was the European Fine Art Fair held?
(a) Maastricht.
(b) Brussels.
(c) London.
(d) Basel.

14. In Chapter 15, what was the date of most of the works that have been stolen that Von der Muhll was pursuing?
(a) Late Renaissance.
(b) 1500s.
(c) Early Renaissance.
(d) 1600s.

15. How tall was the sculpture Breitwieser wanted to steal in Chapter 1?
(a) 17 inches.
(b) 9 inches.
(c) 3 inches.
(d) 10 inches.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the going rate for stolen works in Chapter 18?

2. How long after stealing Sibylle of Cleves, did Breitwieser film his mother in the downstairs living room?

3. When did Semir Zeki, a professor of neuroscience, use MRI scanners to track neural activity when volunteers looked at works of art?

4. When did Italy form the first national art-crime unit?

5. What did Breitwieser steal on his 24th birthday?

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