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Chapters 1 and 2

1. What does the staircase in the medical insurance office curl up like?
(a) A trail of saliva.
(b) A winner's ribbon.
(c) A sleeping python.
(d) A coil of smoke.

2. What does the author call an art?
(a) Autograph hunting.
(b) House sitting.
(c) Star gazing.
(d) House watching.

3. In which city does Hotel Ephrussi have its counterpart?
(a) Vienna.
(b) Venice.
(c) Berlin.
(d) London.

4. What businessman was given the title of King of the Jews?
(a) Rupert Murdoch.
(b) Joel Coen.
(c) James de Rothschild.
(d) Emile Zola.

5. What was the name of the area in Paris the Ephrussi family moved to?
(a) Le Fink.
(b) Le Eastend.
(c) Le Westend.
(d) Le Novo.

6. In which Russian city were Jews allowed to live?
(a) Kiev.
(b) Odessa.
(c) St. Petersburg.
(d) Moscow.

7. What was the main export out of Odessa?
(a) Grain.
(b) Sugar.
(c) Salt.
(d) Iron.

8. What was Charles' nickname?
(a) Dancing Dave.
(b) Fox Trotter.
(c) Waltzing Boy.
(d) Cheeky Charlie.

9. What country did Charles decide to travel to shortly after arriving in Paris?
(a) Italy.
(b) Germany.
(c) England.
(d) Russia.

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