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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where do Venetian glassblowers traditionally work?
(a) On Murano.
(b) On Giudecca.
(c) On San Michele.
(d) On Tronchetto.
2. Who enters into a P.R. war with Luciano Pavarotti over the benefit concert for the rebuilding of the Fenice?
(a) Franco Corelli.
(b) Woody Allen.
(c) Plácido Domingo.
(d) José Carreras.
3. What is Giampaolo's view of glassmaking?
(a) He believes only artists should make glass.
(b) He believes that family is more important than glassmaking.
(c) He's a daring designer.
(d) He's a traditionalist.
4. How many major versions of the Fenice does Peter say there have been in 200 years?
(a) Five.
(b) Six.
(c) Eight.
(d) Four.
5. What does Peter say the new structure of the Fenice will have to be made of?
(a) Steel.
(b) Concrete.
(c) Brick.
(d) Wood.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Leonardo Corbo, the civil protection chief from Rome, say about the fire?
2. Which reminders of "La Traviata, Rigoletto and Tancredi" were supposedly housed in the Fenice according to one of the dinner guests at the Carnival ball?
3. What does Dr. Scattolin say will happen to the healthy pigeons?
4. What does the Count say would have to happen for him to let go of his anger?
5. Who does Count Marcello believe is responsible for the fire?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does the narrator say about Napoleon and what do these comments have to do with the current state of Venice?
2. Explain what Guerrino Lovato tells the narrator about the interior of the Fenice.
3. Describe Rose's experiences with Ezra Pound.
4. Explain Rose Lauritzen's problems with the "magazzino" as detailed in Chapter 3.
5. What problem does the fire create for Signora Marcello, and how does she deal with the problem?
6. What does the narrator say about Venice at the beginning of Chapter 2?
7. Describe the Plant Man.
8. What does Gino Seguso tell the narrator about Giampaolo's actions and intentions since Giampaolo left the company?
9. How does Archimede Seguso react to the fire?
10. What does the Fenice custodian's attorney say about the panel of experts?
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