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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who said "Art is killed by taste" (57)?
(a) James McNeill Whistler.
(b) Hubert Juin.
(c) Edmond de Goncourt.
(d) Edgar Degas.

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

3. What did the count, the prince, and the doctor hear at Crystal Palace at the Handel Festival?
(a) Agrippina.
(b) Flavio.
(c) Israel in Egypt.
(d) Alcina.

4. Where was Liberty and Co. located when it opened in London?
(a) Oxford Street.
(b) Regent Street.
(c) Abbey Road.
(d) Carnaby Street.

5. Who wrote Des Diaboliques?
(a) Edmond de Goncourt.
(b) Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly.
(c) Hubert Juin.
(d) Edgar Degas.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Samuel Pozzi restore the family name to "Pozzi" from "Pozzy"?

2. When was A Rebours first translated to English?

3. What gift did Pozzi receive from Montesquiou in June of 1884?

4. Joseph Lister shoed that if all of his sterilization procedures were followed, the death rate of amputations fell from 50% to what percentage?

5. Where is Dr. Pozzi's right hand in the painting by Sargent?

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