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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What is a vitrine?
(a) An alcoholic drink.
(b) A pair of tweezers.
(c) A netsuke polish.
(d) A glass cabinet.

4. What kind of background did Wessell say a person should have to understand history better?
(a) A fascist background.
(b) A language background.
(c) A liberal background.
(d) A socialist background.

5. Whose work did Renoir call Jew Art?
(a) Schiller's.
(b) Proust's.
(c) Moreau's.
(d) Van Gogh's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of Charles' brothers was a playboy?

2. Who does the Princess regard to be her Mahout?

3. What rumors are going around about Charles at the end of Chapter 9?

4. What was the name of the man that Charles brought his netsukes from?

5. In which art gallery does Monet's Les bains de la Grenouillere now hang?

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