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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the author say was the best place to buy Japanese art?
(a) USA.
(b) Russia.
(c) France.
(d) Japan.

2. What were the golden serving dishes shaped like?
(a) Shells.
(b) Cockles.
(c) Pebbles.
(d) Bananas.

3. In which city does Hotel Ephrussi have its counterpart?
(a) Berlin.
(b) Venice.
(c) Vienna.
(d) London.

4. Which of Charles' brothers was a playboy?
(a) Ronnie.
(b) Ignace.
(c) Rupert.
(d) Jules.

5. What country does the author say was like a box of sweets?
(a) Poland.
(b) Japan.
(c) Britain.
(d) Russia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What can Charles not get rid of while in Parisian society?

2. Who does the author think Charles may have bought the netsukes to please?

3. What is the name of the woman whose Salon Charles visits?

4. What does the staircase in the medical insurance office curl up like?

5. What was the main export out of Odessa?

(see the answer key)

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