What impact did the theft have on the Mona Lisa’s fame?

The theft made the Mona Lisa one of the most famous paintings in the world

The painting became less popular after being stolen

It had no impact on the painting's reputation

The painting was replaced with another famous artwork

What is a major theme explored in "The Mona Lisa Vanishes"?

The relationship between art and national identity

The development of modern art movements

The rise of art theft in the 20th century

Why did the man in the story stay overnight at the Louvre?

He didn’t leave when the museum closed.

He wanted to gather material for an article.

He wanted to test the museum's security.

He got trapped inside the museum.

What did a French journalist previously do to test the security of the Louvre?

He stayed overnight in the museum.

He disguised himself as a guard.

He hid in a small gallery room.

Why was the man able to hide in the Louvre without being noticed?

The Louvre was too large and complex to notice every hidden place.

The guards were not doing their jobs.

He had help from inside the museum.

He was an employee of the Louvre.

How big was the Louvre compared to other structures?

As long as the Eiffel Tower laid down twice.

As large as two football fields.

What effect does the new century’s fast pace have on the story of a criminal in the Louvre?

It allows the story to become a global sensation quickly.

It makes the story difficult to follow.

It makes the story unimportant.

It prevents the story from spreading beyond France.

How did the man eventually escape the stairwell?

A plumber helped him unlock the door.

What did the director of the Louvre compare the theft of the Mona Lisa to?

Stealing the towers of Notre-Dame

Stealing the Washington Monument

What event in 1911 changed how people viewed the Mona Lisa?

The painting was sold at an auction.

The painting was gifted to the French government.

What did the head of the maintenance crew say when he pointed to the Mona Lisa?

"This is the most valuable painting in the world."

"This is the largest painting in the world."

"This is the most famous painting in the world."

"This is the heaviest painting in the world."

What was the reaction of the maintenance crew when they noticed the painting was missing?

They laughed and assumed it was taken for safety.

They immediately called the guards.

What was the rumor about the Mona Lisa in 1911?

It was stolen by an American millionaire.

Why was Paupardin considered a bad guard?

He didn't care about the museum.

How was the theft of the Mona Lisa discovered?

Louis Béroud got bored and persisted in asking about it.

It was found missing during a routine check.

Why is the Louvre described as "lucky" in the text?

Because it could have taken longer to discover the theft.

Because the thief was caught immediately.

Because the painting was returned quickly.

What could have delayed the discovery of the Mona Lisa's theft?

The guards thought it was being photographed.

The museum was closed for a holiday.

No one noticed the painting was gone.

Louis Béroud didn’t report it.

What was found in the stairwell near the Salon Carré?

An antique frame and a glass box.

Why did the museum staff find it strange that the police were at the Louvre?

The police were repairing water pipes.

The police were searching for criminals.

The museum had its own plumbers.

The police were looking at the paintings.

What was the initial reaction of the public when they learned about the Mona Lisa theft?

They were shocked and obsessed.

They were angry at the museum staff.

They immediately found the thief.

What happened to Paris after the Mona Lisa was stolen?

The city became obsessed with the painting.

People stopped caring about art.

No one noticed the theft for months.

Why did the Mona Lisa become more than just a painting after its theft?

The public began to view it as an object of worship.

It was replaced by a better painting.

The thief returned it with added value.

What does it mean that Leonardo was born "at the right time in the right place to the wrong parents"?

He was born during the Renaissance in a small town, but his parents were not married.

He was born in the wrong century but to a wealthy family.

His parents were famous, but he missed the Renaissance.

He was born into a royal family but not in Vinci.

Why was Ser Piero not willing to marry Caterina, Leonardo’s mother?

She was of a much lower social class.

What was Leonardo's first major commission after his apprenticeship?

To paint an altarpiece in Palazzo Vecchio

To create a sculpture for Verrocchio

What did Michelangelo think of Leonardo?

He believed Leonardo was just a "pretty boy" who couldn't finish things

He thought Leonardo was flawless

He considered Leonardo a friend

What kind of theories were spreading in Paris about the theft of the Mona Lisa?

Theories based on scientific evidence

What was the state of the Louvre after the theft of the Mona Lisa?

It was hosting an art exhibition

Why was the theft of the Mona Lisa a national embarrassment?

It highlighted security flaws in the Louvre

It was stolen by a famous artist

What did Alphonse Bertillon spend his career doing?

Finding the right names for others

The Mona Lisa Vanishes (Part 1)

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the main event that occurs in "The Mona Lisa Vanishes"?

The Mona Lisa is sold to a private collector

The Mona Lisa is stolen from the Louvre

The Mona Lisa is damaged by a museum visitor

The Mona Lisa is moved to another country

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CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

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CCSS.RL.5.6

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Who is the primary suspect in the theft of the Mona Lisa?

Pablo Picasso

Vincenzo Peruggia

Leonardo da Vinci

A group of international art thieves

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

In what year did the Mona Lisa go missing from the Louvre?

1911

1920

1890

1935

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What was Vincenzo Peruggia's motive for stealing the Mona Lisa?

He wanted to sell it for a large sum of money

He believed the painting belonged to Italy and should be returned

He wanted to keep it for his personal collection

He was hired by a wealthy collector

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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How long was the Mona Lisa missing before it was recovered?

6 months

1 year

2 years

5 years

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Where was the Mona Lisa found after it was stolen?

Hidden in a museum storage room

In Vincenzo Peruggia’s apartment

In an art gallery in Florence, Italy

At an auction in Paris

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

How did the public react when the Mona Lisa was stolen?

They were indifferent, as the painting wasn’t well-known

There was a huge public outcry, and it became an international scandal

Only art experts were concerned

The museum kept the theft a secret for months

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes (Part 1)

72 questions

What is the main event that occurs in "The Mona Lisa Vanishes"?

Who is the primary suspect in the theft of the Mona Lisa?

In what year did the Mona Lisa go missing from the Louvre?

What was Vincenzo Peruggia's motive for stealing the Mona Lisa?

How long was the Mona Lisa missing before it was recovered?

Where was the Mona Lisa found after it was stolen?

How did the public react when the Mona Lisa was stolen?

What impact did the theft have on the Mona Lisa’s fame?

Which famous artist was initially questioned as a suspect in the theft?

What is a major theme explored in "The Mona Lisa Vanishes"?

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