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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, "Slow Burn".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Count say Venetians are consumed by?
(a) Jealousy.
(b) Vanity.
(c) Hatred.
(d) Greed.

2. What are Signor and Signora Seguso doing when they notice the fire?
(a) Watching television.
(b) Sitting down to dinner.
(c) Reading the newspaper.
(d) Getting ready for bed.

3. Which of the following gods does Lovato not mention in talking with the narrator about the interior of the Fenice?
(a) Apollo.
(b) Bacchus.
(c) Dionysus.
(d) Jupiter.

4. Which of Signor Seguso's hands is "permanently cupped"?
(a) Neither of them.
(b) The left.
(c) The right.
(d) Both of them.

5. Which covert paramilitary operation was Casson responsible for uncovering?
(a) Gladio.
(b) Operation 40.
(c) Mockingbird.
(d) Pegasus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which mask-making studio is well-respected, even among Venetians, according to the book?

2. What sport is Casson passionate about?

3. What does the Count say would have to happen for him to let go of his anger?

4. What does the narrator say the Fenice had been reduced to upon seeing the front of the building?

5. What is "Antica Mole"?

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