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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. When did the British Museum have the Benin Bronzes, the Rosetta stone, and the Elgin Marbles on display?
(a) 1783.
(b) 1769.
(c) 1759.
(d) 1744.

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

3. In Chapter 6, who gave Breitwieser the four-poster bed in his bedroom?
(a) His paternal grandparents.
(b) His mother.
(c) His maternal grandparents.
(d) His father.

4. What art did Von der Muhll collect?
(a) 16th century.
(b) 18th century.
(c) 20th century.
(d) 19th century.

5. What type of sweaters did Breitwieser and Kleinklaus have alike that they often wore?
(a) Pullover.
(b) Cardigans.
(c) Henley.
(d) Fisherman.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Strasbourg psychologist Henri Brunner evaluate Breitwieser?

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

3. How much older was framer Christian Meichler than Breitwieser?

4. From where did Breitwieser take a silver-and-gold trophy from 1689?

5. When was it believed the Horses of Saint Mark were sculpted?

Short Essay Questions

1. After works were stolen, what were the three options that thieves usually pursued?

2. What was Breitwieser's motive for stealing?

3. Why did Breitwieser give up on a theft of a knife in May 1996 and then return later to get the knife?

4. Although Breitwieser claimed he did not interact much with his mother, how did they interact?

5. How did Breitwieser steal a painting that had a security camera pointed directly at it?

6. What was the weakness at the Rubens House that allowed Breitwieser to steal the Adam and Eve sculpture?

7. What became Breitwieser's calling card for his thefts?

8. Who began to believe many museum theft in Switzerland were linked?

9. Where had Breitwieser and Kleinklaus stolen pieces before stealing the Madeleine?

10. Where and how did Breitwieser and Kleinklaus steal a crossbow?

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