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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 46 - 86.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Pozzi's wife Therese's family from?
(a) Paris.
(b) Lyon.
(c) Florence.
(d) Cannes.

2. Who was the prince among the three men who visited London in 1885?
(a) Robert de Montesquiou-Fezensac.
(b) Edmond de Goncourt.
(c) Edward Burne-Jones.
(d) Edmond de Polignac.

3. At what museum did the author first see the painting that inspired this book?
(a) The National Portrait Gallery.
(b) The Guggenheim Museum.
(c) The Whitney Museum of American Art.
(d) The Jeffrey Parks Art Gallery.

4. What does the author claim art always has on its side?
(a) Justice.
(b) Time.
(c) Beauty.
(d) Truth.

5. How old was Dr. Pozzi when he traveled to London with the prince and the count in 1885?
(a) 38.
(b) 32.
(c) 42.
(d) 28.

Short Answer Questions

1. At least how many duels took place in Paris between 1895 and 1905?

2. Who wrote The Picture, in which he defined "dandyism"?

3. What did the count, the prince, and the doctor hear at Crystal Palace at the Handel Festival?

4. When did Robert Caze fight in a duel with Felicien Champsaur?

5. How much older was Dr. Adrien Proust than Dr. Pozzi?

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