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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which famous person found the Ringstrasse enchanting?
(a) Hitler.
(b) Proust.
(c) Stalin.
(d) Freud.

2. Who ordered the Ring to be be built?
(a) Maria Theresa.
(b) Franz Joseph.
(c) Adolf Hitler.
(d) Franz Ferdinand.

3. What did Charles give Viktor for a wedding present?
(a) His estate.
(b) A Van Gogh painting.
(c) His gold watch.
(d) The 267 netsuke.

4. Which of Charles' engravings does Edmund wonder if visitors to his house saw?
(a) The English Patient.
(b) The uno la.
(c) The Nuovo Rebeccani.
(d) The lit de parade

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In which city did Viktor live?

2. What is the title of Chapter 3?

3. What is the title of Chapter 7?

4. What material were the netsuke rates made from?

5. What were the golden serving dishes shaped like?

(see the answer key)

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