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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 26, 27 and 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Edmund compare glass cases in museums to?
(a) Mirrors.
(b) Coffins.
(c) Vases.
(d) Show windows.

2. What Richard Hannay novel does the author reference in this section?
(a) Thirty Nine Steps.
(b) The Nifle Man.
(c) Treasure Island.
(d) Kidnapped.

3. What famous writer said a library was an act of faith?
(a) Thomas Mann.
(b) Victor Hugo.
(c) Charles Dickens.
(d) Franz Kafka.

4. What is Edmund"s occupation?
(a) Writer.
(b) Potter.
(c) Politician.
(d) Poet.

5. What did Viktor and his wife, Emmy, inherit?
(a) The Ephrussi Bank.
(b) The netsukes.
(c) Ringstrass.
(d) The Rothschild mansion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What painter did Charles help out when he was broke?

2. Where were Renoir's portraits of Louise's two daughters exhibited?

3. Whose work did Renoir call Jew Art?

4. What does Richter and Henker translate to in English?

5. What was the name of the cafe that was the meeting point for young writers?

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