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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Breitwieser grow up?
(a) Kingersheim.
(b) Wittenheim.
(c) Saverne.
(d) Guebsiller.

2. In January 1997, how long did it take Breitwieser and Kleinklaus to drive to Brussels?
(a) 7 hours.
(b) 5 hours.
(c) 6 hours.
(d) 4 hours.

3. Where was the one-employee museum where Breitwieser took three ivory figurines and a tobacco box out of a cube-shaped case?
(a) Italy.
(b) France.
(c) Switzerland.
(d) Germany.

4. In August 1995, from what castle did Breitwieser and Kleinklaus steal two pieces at once?
(a) Tourbillion.
(b) Spiez.
(c) Aarburg.
(d) Hallwyl.

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

6. When did Strasbourg psychologist Henri Brunner evaluate Breitwieser?
(a) 2005.
(b) 2003.
(c) 2004.
(d) 2006.

7. How many people did it take in 1975 at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts to steal a Rembrandt?
(a) 17.
(b) 7.
(c) 10.
(d) 15.

8. What did Breitwieser and Kleinklaus usually do when they went out with friends?
(a) Go to a restaurant.
(b) Go and get sodas.
(c) Meet at pubs.
(d) Meet at friend's houses.

9. In Chapter 7, who painted the piece that drew Breitwieser's attention at a castle?
(a) Heinrich Gotthold Arnold.
(b) Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich.
(c) Philipp Wilhelm Oeding.
(d) Georg Christoph Martini.

10. When did Vincenzo Peruggia steal the Mona Lisa?
(a) 1911.
(b) 1910.
(c) 1913.
(d) 1912.

11. When did Breitwieser steal a crossbow?
(a) January 1995.
(b) December 1994.
(c) February 1995.
(d) March 1995.

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

13. By what date had Breitwieser and Kleinklaus stolen three out of every four weekends for nearly two years?
(a) Early 1997.
(b) September 1997.
(c) May 1997.
(d) Mid-1997.

14. When did Breitwieser and Kleinklaus steal a 16th century religious painting of St. Jerome?
(a) April 1995.
(b) May 1995.
(c) March 1995.
(d) February 1995.

15. When was it believed the Horses of Saint Mark were sculpted?
(a) 5th century BC.
(b) 3rd century BC
(c) 4th century BC.
(d) 6th century BC.

Short Answer Questions

1. In six months, how many pieces did Breitwieser steal including the Cranach?

2. According to The Journal of Art Crime, what was the value of annual art thefts?

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

4. How long did Breitwieser work as a security guard at the Mulhouse History Museum?

5. What castle did Breitwieser and Kleinklaus visit in March 1995?

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