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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. Who comes up to Lampeth at the gallery reception and feigns being Lampeth's friend?
(a) Jack.
(b) Peter Usher's wife.
(c) Peter Usher.
(d) An art dealer.

2. What do Mad Mitch, Peter and Anne all do together in Peter's house?
(a) Make a fancy meal.
(b) Tell stories of art school.
(c) Paint.
(d) Get drunk.

3. What does Julian suggest that Sarah do in order for her to get money to give to him?
(a) Sell her car.
(b) Sell the house.
(c) Ask her father.
(d) Get a job.

4. Why does Julian feel nervous as he enters the office to see Jack Best?
(a) The opening of the gallery.
(b) His talk with Jack.
(c) Who he should invite to the reception.
(d) What art he should display at the reception.

5. Why does Julian drive to Samantha's house after he leaves his father-in-law?
(a) He has an appointment to speak to her.
(b) He wants to make Sarah angry.
(c) They are old friends.
(d) He finds her name in his pocket, and he does not want to go home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the subject of the painting of the contest between Peter and Mad Mitch?

2. Why doesn't Mad Mitch paint for a living?

3. Who does the old man say received one of Modigliani's paintings?

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

5. What does Tom Copper describe himself as to Samantha when he first meets her at the party?

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