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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 did Giampaolo give each of his family members at his fiftieth birthday party?
(a) A glass bowl.
(b) A glass bull.
(c) A glass vase.
(d) A glass egg.

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

3. Where does the narrator say he's decided he'll live?
(a) In an apartment.
(b) In a bed and breakfast.
(c) In Lido.
(d) With a host family.

4. What is the two-story building not currently owned by the Fenice currently being used as?
(a) A magazzino for sets.
(b) A rehearsal room.
(c) A laundry.
(d) A restaurant.

5. According to the book, how long had the policeman been waiting at the front door when the custodian showed up?
(a) Twenty minutes.
(b) Forty minutes.
(c) Ten minutes.
(d) An hour.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Casson know that Carella and Marchetti didn't have a spritz at the Bar al Teatro La Fenice as they say they did?

3. Where is Peter from originally?

4. Which mask-making studio is well-respected, even among Venetians, according to the book?

5. Where does the Count Giuseppe Volpi live?

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