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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, "The Man Who Loved Others".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word does Woody Allen use to describe the devastation at the Fenice?
(a) "Disastrous."
(b) "Unreal."
(c) "Painful."
(d) "Complete."

2. What does Ezra say "Her name was" in the last Canto?
(a) Courage.
(b) Beauty.
(c) Olga.
(d) Remembrance.

3. Who does the author trace the history of Save Venice back to?
(a) Colonel James Gray.
(b) Walter Bareiss.
(c) John Ruskin.
(d) Bob Guthrie.

4. What does the narrator tell the reader about da Mosto's father?
(a) He's a fascist.
(b) He's a separatist.
(c) He's a racist.
(d) He's a socialist.

5. Who did Bob Guthrie save through plastic surgery?
(a) Barbara Berlingieri.
(b) Lesa Marcello.
(c) Larry Lovett.
(d) Bea Guthrie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Stefani wearing when he was found in his apartment?

2. What was found in the remnants of the floorboards of the Fenice?

3. What is Giampaolo's view of glassmaking?

4. What does Gardin do each time a message is written on his wife's shop window?

5. Which of the following gods does Lovato not mention in talking with the narrator about the interior of the Fenice?

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