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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3 (pages 49-74).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is clutching the man in the painting whose portrayal Birkin suspects is a portrait?
(a) The grim reaper.
(b) An angel.
(c) Two demons.
(d) A woman.

2. How can Keach be viewed in relation to Birkin's work?
(a) As an obstacle.
(b) As needed encouragement.
(c) He is not a factor.
(d) As an aide.

3. What does Alice Keach offer to bring Birkin at the church the first time she visits?
(a) Soup.
(b) Books.
(c) More supplies.
(d) A rug.

4. What is Birkin doing when Alice Keach first comes to see him at the church?
(a) Painting.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Eating.
(d) Reading.

5. What factor does Birkin base his observation on that the painting must have been hidden under the paint for a long time?
(a) The lack of knowledge of the painting.
(b) The condition.
(c) The position.
(d) The subject matter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sits in the back pew when visiting Birkin?

2. Who leaves the door slightly ajar when visiting Birkin?

3. The woman in the wall monument is described as "modestly hiding her essential _________ by hanging on tight to a shroud as she clambered from an elegant catagalgue".

4. Who leads the worship service in the church where Birkin is working?

5. What material did the original artist of the painting use on the nobles' clothes?

(see the answer key)

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