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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Paradise Lost, pgs. 309-349.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Moricand and Miller have their last dinner in Paris together in what year?
(a) 1942.
(b) 1945.
(c) 1935.
(d) 1939.

2. Moricand holds that one does not "choose the ______."
(a) Sinful.
(b) Unchoosable.
(c) Unwise.
(d) Ungodly.

3. Who gives outdoor piano concerts to ward off poverty at Big Sur?
(a) Gerhart Muench.
(b) Conrad Moricand.
(c) Emil White.
(d) Henry Miller.

4. Who is living in the studio and offers to help Miller take care of his children following the breakup of his marriage?
(a) Walter Winslow.
(b) Wilson Winslow.
(c) Walter Matthews.
(d) Wilbur Robinson.

5. What family's home is often mistaken for a cafe, so they accommodate by selling sandwiches?
(a) The Millers.
(b) The Whartons.
(c) The White's.
(d) The Muench's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Miller save and study to learn other painters' art?

2. A Basque girl visits Miller, freezing and starving, to ask his views on who?

3. From where does the Basque girl write to Miller for help?

4. Who brings fine food, drink, and cigars, and Moricand partakes heartily while preparing to analyze him?

5. Moricand often lectures Miller on how the laws of the universe determine one's fate even more than the what?

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