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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, "Glass Warfare".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sport is Casson passionate about?
(a) Basketball.
(b) Football.
(c) Soccer.
(d) Hockey.

2. What does Signor Seguso say his object is when he meets the narrator?
(a) "Dusk."
(b) "Dawn."
(c) "Perfect."
(d) "Unfinished."

3. Who does the narrator say put an end to Carnival?
(a) Pope John XXIII.
(b) Mussolini.
(c) Napoleon.
(d) Mayor Cacciari.

4. How many major versions of the Fenice does Peter say there have been in 200 years?
(a) Eight.
(b) Six.
(c) Five.
(d) Four.

5. Where does the Count Giuseppe Volpi live?
(a) In Cannaregio.
(b) On the Giudecca.
(c) In Santa Croce.
(d) In Castello.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Leonardo Corbo, the civil protection chief from Rome, say about the fire?

2. According to the book, who founded the Venice Film Festival?

3. Why does Count Volpi say the Venetians vilify his father?

4. Why does Giampaolo say he trademarked the name Archimede Seguso?

5. Who does Count Marcello believe is responsible for the fire?

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