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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Cleveland, 1970-1976 and The Last Self-Portraits, Catalog items 103-118, pages 271-323.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What act of devotion does Samantha say her grandmother performed for Lillian?
(a) Taking care of her boxes of contact sheets and prints for years.
(b) Telling her grandfather stories and hiding things to keep him and Lillian on good terms.
(c) Sending her money she never spoke about.
(d) Going into debt to buy things for her and Samantha.

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

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

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

5. How does Patricia Stokes characterize living with Lillian?
(a) Squalor.
(b) Coziness.
(c) A hospitable home.
(d) Comfort.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Patricia Stokes say was the price for Lilly’s immense talent?

2. How does Samantha characterize her feelings on meeting her grandparents?

3. How does Lillian say she feels when she is not taking photographs?

4. How does Deborah recall her time living with Lillian?

5. What was Nina’s demeanor while she was being arrested?

(see the answer key)

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