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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. What does the narrator call his game of taking pictures at unplanned moments?
(a) "Picture bingo."
(b) "Photo surprise."
(c) "Photo roulette."
(d) "Unplanned pics."

2. What do friends tell Rose and Peter they need to get for their downstairs apartment?
(a) A "condono."
(b) A "magazzino."
(c) Rat screens.
(d) An air conditioner.

3. What does the Plant Man like to ask people?
(a) "What's your favorite flower?"
(b) "Do you need a plant?"
(c) "Where are you going?"
(d) "Have you got a house?"

4. Which word does Alvise Loredan notably use frequently in talking with the narrator and the Lauritzens?
(a) "Important."
(b) "Noble."
(c) "Grandiose."
(d) "Paradox."

5. Who was closest to Peggy Guggenheim when Philip and Jane befriended her?
(a) Arrigo Cipriani.
(b) John Hohnsbeen.
(c) Peter Lauritzen.
(d) Pablo Picasso.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does Donadon claim to be old friends with?

3. How many doges were in Alvise Loredan's family?

4. Who does the narrator say gets up before dawn outside his window?

5. What is Signor Seguso's nickname?

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