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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When does the narrator say Lillian Preston stopped showing photos?
(a) 1968.
(b) 1973.
(c) 1977.
(d) 1982.
2. What church does Patricia Stokes say Lillian Preston worshipped in?
(a) The Church of Street People.
(b) The Catholic church.
(c) The Church of Artistic Fate.
(d) The Church of the Frozen Image.
3. How does Samantha characterize her feelings on meeting her grandparents?
(a) Ashamed.
(b) Delighted.
(c) Afraid.
(d) Bewildered.
4. What did Lillian install in the house when she stopped photographing outside?
(a) Mirrors.
(b) Decorative lamps.
(c) Heavy blinds.
(d) 500-watt light bulbs.
5. What does Lillian Preston’s photo of the Times Square recruit indicate her interest in, according to Samantha?
(a) Sam Decker.
(b) Warfare.
(c) Innocence.
(d) Politics.
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. How does Samantha characterize the nature of the trip to her parents’ house?
4. How does Patricia Stokes characterize living with Lillian?
5. From what age does Samantha say she was functionally independent?
Short Essay Questions
1. How did Lillian become friends with Nina Pagano?
2. Where did Lillian work through her pregnancy and after?
3. How did Lillian document her pregnancy?
4. How does Samantha react when Lillian tells her that they will be staying with Grete and Kaja permanently?
5. How does the novel characterize Lillian Preston’s relationship with her parents?
6. How did the narrator of the introduction meet Lillian Preston’s daughter Samantha?
7. How does Deborah characterize the conversation that took place when Lillian’s father came to the apartment to try to take her back to Cleveland?
8. What were the advantages and disadvantages of the Ro-ro camera?
9. What did Lillian find attractive about her pills, and what effect did they have on her?
10. How does Lillian characterize her friendship with Nina?
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