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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Brooklyn Heights, 1956-1961. Catalog items 40-54, pages 89-121.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did John Bosco connect Lillian’s photos to?
(a) A curator at MoMA.
(b) The photography critic from the Times.
(c) A teacher at the New School.
(d) A fashion designer.

2. What did Ken tell Lillian about the house he took her to see?
(a) That he had bought it.
(b) That he was going to house sit there.
(c) That it was his family’s house.
(d) That he wanted to give it to her.

3. How many weeks along was Lillian, when she realized she was pregnant?
(a) 12.
(b) 18.
(c) 6.
(d) 22.

4. From what age does Samantha say she was functionally independent?
(a) 12.
(b) 13.
(c) 7.
(d) 9.

5. Where did Lillian go for the abortion?
(a) Queens.
(b) Jersey City.
(c) The West Village.
(d) Brooklyn.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was it that made Lillian sad for Manhattan, once she moved to Brooklyn?

2. What occasion does the narrator give for commenting on Lillian Preston’s life and work?

3. What did Charles Roberts do to get Lillian’s attention?

4. Where did Lillian Preston’s parents expect her to go to school?

5. How old was Samantha when Ken started to want kids of his own with Lillian?

(see the answer key)

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