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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. When was the chateau built?
2. What was Anne afraid of during the whole operation of their scam?
3. What was it that the priest thought made the cheese better?
4. Why does Lipsey decide to wear a camera and sunglasses?
5. What information does the Hilton clerk give to Louis?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Mike scam Julian and Lipsey in regard to the painting?
2. How does the transaction with Crowforth go and then all of the subsequent transactions even though the reader is not given the details?
3. What is the set-up for selling the forgeries?
4. How does the search for the Modigliani bring Dee and Mike closer together?
5. What does Julian discover about his Modigliani and what does he first plan on doing about it? How is that plan obstructed? What is his second plan? How is that obstructed? What is his third plan?
6. Why does Tom go visit Bill Wright?
7. What occurs in the bar when Lipsey returns to Poglio and finds Dee and Mike there?
8. How do each of the art dealers feel about the request from the forgers and what agreement do they come to?
9. What does Arnaz's last line, " I had faith in you baby" suggest about the entire scam?
10. What set-up does Mitch ask of the manager of the bank where he deposits the money from the paintings?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How is Tom a villain? Analyze the nature of Tom's villainy and show how it enhances the meaning of the work.
Essay Topic 2
How does the scene at the party in which Joe Davies reveals Tom's past reveal the values of the characters and the society in which they live? What contribution does this scene make to the whole novel?
Essay Topic 3
Peter states one of the major themes of the novel when he calls the newspaper to demand an inexpensive place for artists to sell their work. Charles comments to Willow about the demand and its lack of permanence on the art dealer. What is Follett telling the reader in regards to profit versus what is due to the artist?
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