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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Park Slope, 1963-1970, Catalog items 71-81, pages 175-206.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was it that scared Samantha after Lillian got out of jail?
(a) She no longer spoke.
(b) She no longer looked around for pictures to take.
(c) She was listless and indifferent to everything.
(d) She was edgy and nervous all the time.

2. What does Deborah say Lillian’s economic situation was?
(a) She was always borrowing money for food.
(b) She was making good money.
(c) She was always calling her parents for bailouts.
(d) She was putting money away.

3. What was Katherine House?
(a) A hospital.
(b) A Catholic rooming house.
(c) A school for wayward girls.
(d) A photography school.

4. How does Samantha characterize Lillian’s expression in her self-portrait at nine weeks?
(a) Exhausted.
(b) Defeated.
(c) Resigned.
(d) Content.

5. How does Samantha characterize her relationship with her mother’s work?
(a) Victim.
(b) Collaborator.
(c) Bystander.
(d) Muse.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Samantha taken to the nurse, after news of the NY Supreme Court verdict came out?

2. Which gallery did Gabriel Wythe run?

3. What is Samantha doing in the last portrait her mother took of her?

4. What did Kaja’s father tell Samantha about her mother’s work?

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

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