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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why doesn't Mad Mitch paint for a living?
(a) He fears being a full time artist.
(b) He doesn't believe he has enough talent.
(c) Being a full time artist is too risky financially.
(d) He would rather teach.

2. What is NOT the issue with Peter Usher's paintings at the gallery?
(a) They are priced incorrectly.
(b) They are not selling.
(c) People don't like them.
(d) They are too avant-garde.

3. What publication does Jack Best work for?
(a) New York Times.
(b) Paris Tribune.
(c) London Magazine.
(d) London Times.

4. How does the baker look at the girl who comes in for fresh bread in the opening of the story?
(a) Hauntingly.
(b) Angrily.
(c) Suspiciously.
(d) Lustfully.

5. When Julian arrives home after seeing Jack Best at the office, what does he find Sarah has done most of the day?
(a) Watch the gardener.
(b) Read.
(c) Clean.
(d) Drink.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Dee go to see the old man who lives above the fish shop?

2. How does Peter Usher react to the news that Lampeth gives him at the gallery reception?

3. What issue is Samantha having with accepting the part for the movie?

4. What does Anita want Samantha to do for herself?

5. Why will Anita look forty in ten years when she is only eighteen?

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