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

2. What did the rabbi tell Dee about the painting she was searching for?
(a) That it belonged to a rabbi who had died.
(b) The rabbi gave the painting to his sister.
(c) The rabbi was eccentric and sold the painting.
(d) The painting does not exist.

3. What part does Anne play in the scam?
(a) She is watching for any visitors.
(b) She is coaching Peter and Mitch.
(c) She is giving the men food and drink.
(d) She is writing letters.

4. Why does the policeman come to the door of Peter's house?
(a) To investigate a missing painting.
(b) To investigate a theft.
(c) To tell him that the lights are on in the car.
(d) To tell him that he knows something odd is going on in the house.

5. What publication does Jack Best work for?
(a) Paris Tribune.
(b) London Times.
(c) London Magazine.
(d) New York Times.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lipsey decide that he must do first in his investigation?

2. What is Dee doing in Paris?

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

4. What do Mad Mitch, Peter and Anne all do together in Peter's house?

5. What revelation does Dee come to after she takes a nap in the afternoon?

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