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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is NOT the issue with Peter Usher's paintings at the gallery?
(a) They are not selling.
(b) They are priced incorrectly.
(c) People don't like them.
(d) They are too avant-garde.

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

3. How does Julian blackmail Sarah?
(a) He takes pictures of her in a compromising position.
(b) He will not tell her father's secret about being broke if she gives him money.
(c) He tells her that he will tell her father about her behavior.
(d) He says that she can have a divorce if she gives him money.

4. At the apartment in Livorno, what is Lipsey told about Dee?
(a) She stayed three nights and left with a man.
(b) She stayed one night and left with a man.
(c) She stayed one night and left alone.
(d) She stayed a week and left alone.

5. What surprising statement does Samantha give Jimmy when he comes for an interview?
(a) She is pregnant.
(b) She is thinking of leaving film.
(c) She has decided to become an art dealer.
(d) She has eloped.

6. Who did Dee send a postcard to to tell about the search in Poglio?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Uncle Charles.
(c) Mike.
(d) Sammy.

7. What does Anita want Samantha to do for herself?
(a) Get a better job.
(b) Buy a car.
(c) Go to college.
(d) Get into show business.

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

9. What does Dee ask the proprietor to tell her?
(a) The birthplace of Modigliani.
(b) The name of the art gallery.
(c) How mcuh she owes him for her room.
(d) Where the cathedral is.

10. What is the name of the movie that Samantha is interested in doing?
(a) Thirteenth Night.
(b) A Midsummers Nights Dream.
(c) Night, Night.
(d) Twelfth Night.

11. What does Tom explain away to Samantha about his past?
(a) Statements about him were lies created by an enemy.
(b) His ex-wife was a criminal.
(c) Charges against him were dropped.
(d) He has an impending divorce and forged a check.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who comes up to Lampeth at the gallery reception and feigns being Lampeth's friend?

3. What does Julian's father-in-law tell him to do that will allow him to give Julian more money?

4. What does Julian decide to do in order to get the cash he needs to travel?

5. What do they all do once the policeman leaves Peter's house?

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