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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. What does Samantha say she looks like in Item #65, bath?
(a) A poet.
(b) A corpse.
(c) A goddess.
(d) A mermaid.
2. How long did Samantha spend in Cleveland the summer after her mother’s arrest?
(a) 8 weeks.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 3 weeks.
(d) 1 week.
3. How does Grete characterize Lillian’s state of mind at the end of the summer?
(a) Healthy and relaxed.
(b) Strung out.
(c) Morose.
(d) Anxious.
4. How does Lillian say things have changed, now that she cannot take photographs of Samantha?
(a) She does not know what to say to Samantha.
(b) She cannot keep her daughter.
(c) She feels mortal.
(d) She is aware of all the ways she is a bad mother.
5. What kind of eggs does Samantha say her grandmother made for her that summer?
(a) Poached.
(b) Quiches.
(c) Fried.
(d) Hard boiled.
Short Answer Questions
1. How did Lillian seem to Samantha when Samantha returned from Cleveland?
2. What was the outcome of Lillian’s first solo exhibition?
3. Why did Grete ask Lillian to leave her house for her reaction to her 20-foot shroud?
4. What was Lillian preparing while Samantha was in Cleveland?
5. What did Samantha’s boyfriend bring with him to Cleveland, when he brought Lillian’s furniture out in his family’s moving truck?
Short Essay Questions
1. What story did Lillian’s father tell her on the way to chemo at the hospital that made a middle ground between them?
2. What was Lillian’s summer without Lillian like?
3. How did the controversy about the Samantha series affect Samantha’s schooling?
4. What realization did Samantha arrive at when she followed her boyfriend to the party at an art collector’s house?
5. How does Samantha characterize Lillian’s first one-woman show, and how was the show received?
6. How did Samantha change herself in order to bear her hard feelings after the court found against her mother and Nina?
7. How did Lillian repair her relationship with Samantha?
8. Why did Lillian’s parents always return to the same booth at the same restaurant while she was in treatment?
9. What do the last self-portraits show?
10. What effect did the court ruling have on Lillian and Samantha?
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