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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How much does Peter plan on making from the scam?
(a) A half a million.
(b) A hundred thousand.
(c) A few thousand.
(d) One million.

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

4. Why does Dee go to see the old man who lives above the fish shop?
(a) For information concerning her thesis.
(b) To purchase a painiting.
(c) To purchase hashish.
(d) To rent a painting.

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

6. Why doesn't Mad Mitch paint for a living?
(a) He doesn't believe he has enough talent.
(b) Being a full time artist is too risky financially.
(c) He fears being a full time artist.
(d) He would rather teach.

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

8. What mode of transportation does Peter use to get to Mr. Dixon's gallery?
(a) Tube.
(b) Taxi.
(c) Bicycle.
(d) Train.

9. Whose paintings does Peter take to Mr. Meunier's office?
(a) Vincent Van Gogh.
(b) Munch, a German painter.
(c) Braque, a French painter.
(d) Jan Rep, a Dutch painter.

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

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

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

13. What do they all do once the policeman leaves Peter's house?
(a) Call a lawyer.
(b) Give up on the scam.
(c) Laugh.
(d) Have a drink.

14. What do Mad Mitch, Peter and Anne all do together in Peter's house?
(a) Make a fancy meal.
(b) Paint.
(c) Get drunk.
(d) Tell stories of art school.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is there a party that Tom, Samantha and Joe attend?

2. What does Joe Davies ask Andy to find out?

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

4. What has Mad Mitch set up for his and Peter's scam?

5. What does Tom Copper describe himself as to Samantha when he first meets her at the party?

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