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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Catalog items 82-91, pages 206-237.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Samantha say her grandparents appeared to her, seeing her that summer?
(a) More nervous.
(b) More fragile.
(c) More reserved.
(d) Slower.

3. How many photographs did MoMA ultimately acquire?
(a) 3.
(b) 12.
(c) 7.
(d) 42.

4. What does Lillian say she found beauty in after getting out of jail?
(a) Dramatic times of day like sunset.
(b) She says that she did not find beauty anywhere.
(c) Little things like taking care of Samantha.
(d) Quiet and aloofness from people.

5. What barrier did the group Nina hung around with in college want to break down?
(a) Between representation and reality.
(b) Between gallery and market.
(c) Between performance and memory.
(d) Between art and viewer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What choice did Lillian Preston give her daughter in regard to the photos in the Samantha series?

2. How does Lillian characterize Mr. Janovic?

3. What caused Lillian to pass by the Lacuna gallery every day?

4. Where does Grete’s art come from?

5. Who did Nina think made the complaint that got her and Lillian arrested?

(see the answer key)

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