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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the author first see in person the painting that inspired this book?
(a) 2015.
(b) 2011.
(c) 2008.
(d) 2001.

2. When did Ephraim McDowell operate on Jane Crawford to remove an ovarian cyst?
(a) 1809.
(b) 1811.
(c) 1882.
(d) 1892.

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

4. Who wrote The Gentle Art of Making Enemies?
(a) Georges Vanor.
(b) James McNeill Whistler.
(c) Hubert Juin.
(d) Edmond de Goncourt.

5. With what famous actress did Dr. Pozzi have an ongoing affair and friendship?
(a) Sarah Bernhardt.
(b) Emma Fischoff.
(c) Marie Colombier.
(d) Catherine Pozzi.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom was the letter from John Singer Sargent that Dr. Pozzi and his companions brought to London in 1885?

2. Who wrote Des Diaboliques?

3. When did Leconte de Lisle die?

4. Where was Gabriel Yturri from?

5. When did Antoine de Riverol die?

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