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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. What was an unintended effect of Nina’s publicity drawing attention to her case?
(a) She exposed the conditions in the jail, and it was closed.
(b) She exposed police corruption.
(c) She won sympathy among the public for art photography.
(d) She drew attention to police misconduct.

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

3. How did Lillian’s and Samantha’s household change after Lillian’s arrest?
(a) Lillian stopped working at home.
(b) They were almost always silent.
(c) They were never home.
(d) Nina was a constant houseguest.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Lillian photograph once she stopped photographing outside?

2. For what did Lillian use the money she got from her mother?

3. Where does Grete’s art come from?

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

5. How many images were in the Samantha series?

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