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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Qwill ask Maus to dine with him?

2. What is the price for truffles?

3. What does Rosemary bring for the cats?

4. What hads added the extra three pounds?

5. Why has Qwilleran brought Koko and Yum Yum to the vet?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Riker not know and cannot believe?

2. What do Koko and Yum Yum do that has long since failed to trick Qwill?

3. What is the real reason for the continual repeating of the story about the Penniman estate?

4. What serves as a reminder to Jim about his age?

5. Why does Qwilleran continue to cringe inwardly?

6. What is the other reason that Qwill wishes to stay home?

7. What does Miss Roop say in regards to Joy's work? How does this contradict what has previously been told to Qwill by Dan?

8. Why is Qwilleran upset about his diet?

9. Why doesn't Max Sorrel wish to deny things in the papers?

10. In what ways is the new suite cat proof?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss art as a way of life. How is it often an unrealistic pursuit to be an artist? When does art actually pay, and what follows international acclaim?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss public perception of artists. What is the first thing that comes to people's minds when they hear the phrase "a gifted artist?" Suggest reasons for this conclusion.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss inspiration and from where it can come. What specifically does inspiration mean to an artist? Interview a local artist and have them define inspiration to you and have them explain what a common source of inspiration is for them.

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