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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why doesn't Louis Broom actually work on Wednesdays?
(a) No bosses are in the office on Wednesdays.
(b) His editors always change the story topic on Thursdays.
(c) The paper is in print on Wednesdays.
(d) No art critic articles go in Wednesday papers.

2. Why are Anne and Mitch richly dressed at the Hilton?
(a) They want to spend some of the money they made.
(b) They are going to a fancy reception.
(c) They want to appear to be wealthy.
(d) They are meeting important people.

3. Who does Louis track down?
(a) Mr. Hollows.
(b) Anne.
(c) Mitch.
(d) Mr. Cox.

4. What does Anne do when she gets into the taxi after she sells the painting?
(a) She sobs.
(b) She does not say a word.
(c) She vomits.
(d) She laughs wildly.

5. Who does Samantha compare Cardwell to to make herself feel better about robbing him?
(a) The Sheriff of Nottingham.
(b) Captain Hook.
(c) Sherlock Holmes.
(d) The Devil.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much does Crawford pay for the painting?

2. Why does Lipsey decide to wear a camera and sunglasses?

3. How much did Mitch say he wanted for the first painting?

4. Who gives Julian directions to the bungalow in Dorset village?

5. What does Anne want to do soon after she gets home?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Arnaz show up at Peter's door, and what does he want?

2. What is the set-up for selling the forgeries?

3. What does Lampeth say to Willow about the effect the forgery scam will have on the art world?

4. Who is Gaston Moore and how does he fit into the whole scheme of things in regards to the paintings?

5. How does Tom get what is rightfully coming to him?

6. Why does Louis Broom decide not to tell his editor about the phone call he receives concerning the forgeries and what does he do instead?

7. How does Mike get hold of the real Modigliani?

8. How does Julian continue his search after he leaves the priest?

9. Who is Mandingo and how does he get involved in Cardwell's collection?

10. What set-up does Mitch ask of the manager of the bank where he deposits the money from the paintings?

(see the answer keys)

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