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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, "Beware of Falling Angels".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jack Wasserman think of Larry Lovett?
(a) His contribution to Save Venice in the form of celebrity and royal attention far outweighs Guthrie's contribution.
(b) He's aloof and doesn't do the work required for Save Venice.
(c) He has never been smart enough for Save Venice.
(d) His behavior is threatening to destroy Save Venice.

2. Which spaceship lift-off does Ralph Curtis play for the narrator?
(a) Apollo 11.
(b) Apollo 14.
(c) Apollo 15.
(d) Apollo 12.

3. What animal does the narrator physically compare Venice to?
(a) A cat.
(b) A frog.
(c) A lion.
(d) A fish.

4. Where did Larry Lovett's fortune come from?
(a) Kroger.
(b) Piggly Wiggly.
(c) Safeway.
(d) Wal-Mart.

5. During which period was the Church of Santa Maria dei Miracoli built?
(a) During the Renaissance Era.
(b) During the Colonial Era.
(c) During the Baroque Era.
(d) During the Gothic Era.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the author trace the history of Save Venice back to?

2. What does Count Marcello's speech to the board center around?

3. What does Dr. Scattolin say will happen to the healthy pigeons?

4. Which prize was offered to Lawrence Dow Lovett in Chapter 12?

5. What does the Count say Venetians are consumed by?

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