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

2. Who does Lampeth receive a postcard from?
(a) Peter Usher.
(b) His nephew, Mike.
(c) His niece, Dee.
(d) A man who has Modigliani sketches.

3. What is Peter Usher's second job?
(a) Art teacher.
(b) Frame maker.
(c) Clerk in a paint store.
(d) Bartender.

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

5. Who is Anita to Samantha?
(a) Her maid.
(b) Her secretary.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her agent.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the baker look at the girl who comes in for fresh bread in the opening of the story?

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

3. Who is Julian's father-in-law?

4. Why will Anita look forty in ten years when she is only eighteen?

5. When Julian arrives home after seeing Jack Best at the office, what does he find Sarah has done most of the day?

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