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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is NOT the issue with Peter Usher's paintings at the gallery?
(a) They are too avant-garde.
(b) They are not selling.
(c) They are priced incorrectly.
(d) People don't like them.

2. How does the baker look at the girl who comes in for fresh bread in the opening of the story?
(a) Hauntingly.
(b) Angrily.
(c) Suspiciously.
(d) Lustfully.

3. What has Mad Mitch set up for his and Peter's scam?
(a) A studio for painting.
(b) A gallery that will buy their paintings.
(c) A bank account.
(d) A newspaper ad.

4. For what does Peter go to Meunier's ?
(a) A painting to copy.
(b) Advice.
(c) Financial help.
(d) Part-time work.

5. Where is Dee in the opening of "Part II, Chapter 1"?
(a) In a cab in London.
(b) On a train in Italy.
(c) On a bike in Paris.
(d) On a bus in Spain.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lampeth's business with Lipsey?

2. What mode of transportation does Peter use to get to Mr. Dixon's gallery?

3. What news does Lampeth give Peter Usher at the gallery reception?

4. What do the assistants wear at the Belgrave Art Gallery?

5. What does Dee want to write her thesis about?

(see the answer key)

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