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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Park Slope, 1961-1963, Catalog items 55-62, pages 122-149.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Patricia Stokes say was the price for Lilly’s immense talent?
(a) Perpetual fear.
(b) Drug use.
(c) Loneliness.
(d) Constant attention.

3. How many boxes did Lillian Preston leave behind when she died?
(a) 12.
(b) 3.
(c) 42.
(d) 188.

4. What role does Lillian say Nina’s friendship occupied in her life?
(a) Big sister.
(b) Little sister.
(c) Aunt.
(d) Mother.

5. What does Patricia Stokes say exasperated her about Lillian?
(a) Her drug use.
(b) Her loose friends.
(c) The darkroom in the bathroom.
(d) Her perpetual poverty.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is in the first photo in the exhibition?

2. What ethnic group is the majority where Lillian moves in downstairs with Deborah?

3. What does Samantha say Lillian’s pictures prepared her for?

4. At the Ipslinger Gallery, Lillian exhibits with a man who is known as the Ansel Adams of what kind of photography?

5. Where did Lillian go for the abortion?

(see the answer key)

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