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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dee want to write her thesis about?
(a) The relationship between art and experience.
(b) The relationship between art and drugs.
(c) The relationship between art and youth.
(d) The relationship between drugs and literature.

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

3. What does Dee go to the proprietor's apartment for?
(a) To make a phone call.
(b) To find a place to eat.
(c) To ask questions about the town.
(d) To meet his children.

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

5. When Julian arrives home after seeing Jack Best at the office, what does he find Sarah has done most of the day?
(a) Read.
(b) Drink.
(c) Watch the gardener.
(d) Clean.

6. Whose painting does Mad Mitch and Peter recreate in the contest?
(a) Rembrandt.
(b) Monet.
(c) Modigliani.
(d) Van Gogh.

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

8. 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 partners in the gallery.
(d) They are worker and boss at the gallery.

9. How does Lipsey get the landlord to let him into Dee's apartment?
(a) He claims to be her cousin.
(b) He claims to be an interior decorator.
(c) He claims to be her father.
(d) He claims to be a delivery man.

10. Where is Dee in the opening of "Part II, Chapter 1"?
(a) On a bike in Paris.
(b) On a bus in Spain.
(c) In a cab in London.
(d) On a train in Italy.

11. For what does Peter go to Meunier's ?
(a) Financial help.
(b) Part-time work.
(c) A painting to copy.
(d) Advice.

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

13. What does Julian notice on the wall of Samantha's house?
(a) A postcard from Paris.
(b) A postcard from Livorno.
(c) A picture of a Modigliani.
(d) A picture of his wife and another man.

14. What does Tom say that he and Samantha should do with Lord Caldwell's art collection?
(a) Buy it.
(b) Help sell it.
(c) Burn it.
(d) Steal it.

15. What does Julian decide to do in order to get the cash he needs to travel?
(a) Rob a bank.
(b) Forge one of his wife's checks.
(c) Sell his wife's jewelry.
(d) Sell his wife's car.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Julian decide that he needs in order to secure his future?

2. What does Tom explain away to Samantha about his past?

3. Why does Dee wear a shirt under her sleeveless dress to the church?

4. What had Modigliani done with most of his paintings that he painted while he was high?

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

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