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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Modigliani have to get rid of his paintings?
(a) He needed money to move out of Paris.
(b) He had to use it for rent.
(c) He had to feed his family.
(d) He had no money for rent and had to move.

2. What had Modigliani done with most of his paintings that he painted while he was high?
(a) He sold them.
(b) He threw them in the trash.
(c) He burned them.
(d) He gave them away.

3. Who does the old man say received one of Modigliani's paintings?
(a) Dee's Uncle Charles.
(b) Another artist.
(c) A priest.
(d) An old girlfriend of Modigliani.

4. What does Lampeth say is the reason for the increase in the art market?
(a) The Americans becoming art conscious after WWII.
(b) The revival of the Renaissance.
(c) The need for investment after WWII.
(d) The high interest of the wealthy Europeans.

5. What does the telegram reference that Dee receives?
(a) A notice to come home immediately.
(b) Results of an exam.
(c) An acceptance into a Ph. D. program.
(d) A tragedy in her family.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lampeth's business with Lipsey?

2. What issue is Samantha having with accepting the part for the movie?

3. What does Charles Lampeth miss as he reflects about life after dinner at his friends?

4. Where does Julian find his father-in-law when he goes to request more money?

5. What does Julian's father-in-law tell him to do that will allow him to give Julian more money?

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