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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Peace and Solitude: a Potpourri, Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Muench practicing who inspires Miller to paint music?
(a) Mozart.
(b) Ravel.
(c) Bach.
(d) Berlioz.

2. One tourist visits Miller to spend hours looking through his what?
(a) Poems.
(b) Watercolors.
(c) Books.
(d) Oil paintings.

3. Who was Miller's childhood friend and a victim of poison gas in World War I?
(a) Jackie Ross.
(b) Phillip Simmons.
(c) Eddie Carney.
(d) Paul Burts.

4. Miller asserts that all has been said and done and all one can add is what?
(a) Adornment.
(b) Paint.
(c) Imitations.
(d) Amen.

5. Hieronymus Bosch's The Millennium is the title of what?
(a) A poem.
(b) A painting.
(c) A book.
(d) A song.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Miller go to see reproductions of Turner works?

2. Many of the residents of Big Sur see what for a brief period of time?

3. Who is the octogenarian Miller often meets at the sulfur baths in Part 2, "Peace and Solitude: a Potpourri," Chapter 5?

4. Since 1929, Miller has produced how many watercolors by Part 2, "Peace and Solitude: a Potpourri," Chapter 4?

5. What would-be writer hopes to find the Cult of Sex and Anarchy?

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