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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, "For a Couple of Bucks".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Venetian glassblowers traditionally work?
(a) On San Michele.
(b) On Tronchetto.
(c) On Giudecca.
(d) On Murano.

2. Who does Count Marcello believe is responsible for the fire?
(a) The Mafia.
(b) The government.
(c) Save Venice.
(d) The police.

3. What are Signor and Signora Seguso doing when they notice the fire?
(a) Getting ready for bed.
(b) Reading the newspaper.
(c) Watching television.
(d) Sitting down to dinner.

4. What object does a Sicilian prince bring to Signor Seguso in order to authenticate it?
(a) A glass urn.
(b) A glass bull.
(c) A glass vase.
(d) A glass horse.

5. Where does Mary de Rachwiltz live?
(a) In the South Tyrol.
(b) In Venice.
(c) In Germany.
(d) On San Michele.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Marchetti's girlfriend give the accidental statement that convinces Casson?

2. Which covert paramilitary operation was Casson responsible for uncovering?

3. Where does the narrator say he's decided he'll live?

4. Who does the narrator say put an end to Carnival?

5. According to the book, who invented the Bellini?

(see the answer key)

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