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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author call an art?
(a) House watching.
(b) House sitting.
(c) Star gazing.
(d) Autograph hunting.

2. What was the name of the artist that Charles wrote about?
(a) Adolf Hitler.
(b) Thomas Mann.
(c) Albert Durer.
(d) Peter Piper.

3. What does the staircase in the medical insurance office curl up like?
(a) A winner's ribbon.
(b) A sleeping python.
(c) A coil of smoke.
(d) A trail of saliva.

4. What was the name of the Monet painting Charles convinced his friend to buy?
(a) Gazelle.
(b) Nympheas.
(c) Roses.
(d) Venus in Furs.

5. What is the title of Chapter 4?
(a) The Start of The Super Store.
(b) A Penny Store.
(c) So Light, So Soft to the Touch.
(d) A Penny For Your Thought.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Edmund say the netsuke were different from most other art pieces?

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

3. What publication does Charles write for?

4. In which Russian city were Jews allowed to live?

5. Which modern art movement did Charles most admire?

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