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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Illusion and Cagliostro, The Other Face of the Coin, Cola di Rienzo or the Obsession of Antiquity, and Mussolini or the Limitations of Showmanship.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was arrival by sea dangerous?
(a) Because of poorly-made vessels.
(b) Because of the risk of theft from a ship's captain.
(c) Because of storms, ship's crew mutinies and pirates.
(d) Because of rocky shores and limited docking space.

2. Rohan attempts to deceive Marie Antoinette, the Queen of France, in what?
(a) A political battle.
(b) A card game.
(c) A marriage.
(d) A jewelry scheme.

3. It is believed that there is both Casanova and Cagliostro in who?
(a) Every Italian man.
(b) Every wealthy Italian man.
(c) Every foreign man.
(d) Every man.

4. Cagliostro is imprisoned where for a brief time?
(a) Germany.
(b) Italy.
(c) France.
(d) Holland.

5. Visitors drink vast and indiscriminate quantities of ____________.
(a) Champagne.
(b) Wine.
(c) Beer.
(d) Coke.

Short Answer Questions

1. Almost without fail, all who visit and return are drawn to what?

2. From what other parts of the world do visitors come?

3. Would most of these visitors consider doing any of these previously-mentioned activities in their own hometowns?

4. Can the ordinary person worship amid such grandeur?

5. What do female visitors believe about Italian men?

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