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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Julian find his father-in-law when he goes to request more money?
(a) In a restaurant.
(b) At his home.
(c) On the golf course.
(d) At a tavern.

2. What is the relationship between Willow and Lampeth?
(a) They are both art dealers for different galleries.
(b) They are mere acquaintances.
(c) They are worker and boss at the gallery.
(d) They are partners in the gallery.

3. What kind of a city is Livorno?
(a) A metropolitan city of small business and tourist attractions.
(b) A major port with docks and steelworks.
(c) Small and quiet.
(d) Large and filled with resorts.

4. What does Cardwell mean to do to keep himself in brandy?
(a) Sell his estate.
(b) Close his company.
(c) Borrow from Lampeth.
(d) Sell his art collection.

5. What does Charles Lampeth miss as he reflects about life after dinner at his friends?
(a) The kind of parties and balls only now seen in historical movies.
(b) The cigars they used to smoke.
(c) The conversations they used to have.
(d) His friend's chef.

6. What is Dee doing in Paris?
(a) Studying art.
(b) Simply enjoying the things that she likes.
(c) Spending the summer with her brother, MIke.
(d) Visiting her friend, MIke.

7. 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 painting does not exist.
(d) The rabbi was eccentric and sold the painting.

8. How does the proprietor's wife treat Dee?
(a) She smiles at her.
(b) She ignores her.
(c) She chases her out.
(d) She screams at her.

9. Who is Julian's father-in-law?
(a) The Prince of Wales.
(b) Earl Cabott.
(c) Lampeth.
(d) Lord Cardwell.

10. What is baby Vibeke doing while her parents are preparing for the scam?
(a) Playing with a plastic box.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Watching cartoons.
(d) Playing with a babysitter.

11. What three items does Lipsey have to begin his investigation?
(a) Postcard, address and a newspaper clipping.
(b) Address, photograph and a diary entry.
(c) Diary entry, newspaper clipping and a photgraph.
(d) Postcard, address, and a photograph.

12. With what does Dee wipe the dust off of the paintings?
(a) Her underwear.
(b) The shirt she wore under her dress.
(c) A sash she found on the floor.
(d) A handkerchief the priest gave her.

13. What idea came out of the painting contest between Peter and Mad Mitch?
(a) To paint off of canvas.
(b) To create painting contests.
(c) To forge paintings.
(d) To recreate what the great artists have done in print.

14. Who gives Lipsey the name of the city that Dee and Mike went to to find the Modigliani?
(a) The young priest in Livorno.
(b) The rabbi in Livorno.
(c) The wife of the proprietor in Livorno.
(d) The proprietor in Livorno.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Dee go to see the old man who lives above the fish shop?

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

4. What does Peter Usher go to see Mr. Dixon about?

5. Where is Dee in the opening of "Part II, Chapter 1"?

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