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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 133 - 183.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Gille de la Tourette die?
(a) 1899.
(b) 1903.
(c) 1888.
(d) 1900.

2. With whom did Catherine Pozzi first experience love, according to the author?
(a) Emma Fischoff.
(b) Marie Colombier.
(c) Walter de la Mare.
(d) Audrey Deacon.

3. At what museum did the author first see the painting that inspired this book?
(a) The National Portrait Gallery.
(b) The Jeffrey Parks Art Gallery.
(c) The Guggenheim Museum.
(d) The Whitney Museum of American Art.

4. Who received the first Edmond de Polignac Prize in 1911?
(a) Edward Vizetelly.
(b) Joris-Karl Huysmans.
(c) Marie Colombier.
(d) Walter de la Mare.

5. How old was Winnaretta Singer when she married Edmond de Polignac?
(a) 28.
(b) 22.
(c) 32.
(d) 25.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who painted Le Cercle de la rue Royale?

2. Who wrote The Earth and the Biblical Story of Its Creation?

3. What was Emma Fischoff's birth name?

4. How old was Catherine Pozzi in December of 1903?

5. When is the Self-portrait by Winnaretta Singer dated that is printed in the book?

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