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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. At the Ipslinger Gallery, Lillian exhibits with a man who is known as the Ansel Adams of what kind of photography?
(a) Animal.
(b) Miniature.
(c) Nude.
(d) Night.

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

3. Where did the narrator see the words “Mommy is sick” in the beginning of the novel?
(a) A museum.
(b) An art gallery.
(c) A protest poster.
(d) A newspaper headline.

4. What did Lillian install in the house when she stopped photographing outside?
(a) 500-watt light bulbs.
(b) Heavy blinds.
(c) Decorative lamps.
(d) Mirrors.

5. How much money did Lillian have to raise to pay for the abortion?
(a) $250.
(b) $1,000.
(c) $150.
(d) $500.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Lillian photograph the man who was Samantha’s father?

2. What does Lillian Preston’s photo of the Times Square recruit indicate her interest in, according to Samantha?

3. Which gallery did Gabriel Wythe run?

4. How long a focal distance did Lillian Preston use in her images?

5. Who is the narrator of the exhibition catalog that comprises the novel?

(see the answer key)

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