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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. Under what pretense does Anne claim that she has the masterpiece painting?
(a) Her father's estate.
(b) An estate of a businessman.
(c) A deceased relative's estate.
(d) An old friend's estate.

2. What question does the reporter ask Peter that he does not answer?
(a) "Are you French?"
(b) "Are you a young painter yourself?"
(c) "Who are you?"
(d) "Where are you?"

3. What commission does Dixon want for the pictures he lends to Lampeth's gallery?
(a) Twenty-five percent.
(b) Thirty-five percent.
(c) Twenty percent.
(d) Thirty percent.

4. What makes Moore believe that the Modigliani is NOT a forgery?
(a) The strokes of the brush.
(b) The age of the paint.
(c) The signature.
(d) The colors.

5. Where does Cardwell keep the key to the door of the art collection?
(a) Under a Chinese vase.
(b) Above the threshold of the door.
(c) In his pocket.
(d) On a key ring in the hall.

Short Answer Questions

1. What thought does Lipsey have about Mike as he heads back to Poglio from the chateau?

2. Who does Anne say spoke with Crawford on the phone when he asks her who it was?

3. What was Anne afraid of during the whole operation of their scam?

4. What does Julian tell Samantha at dinner about a painting?

5. What question does Mike ask Dee that she says no to?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the search for the Modigliani bring Dee and Mike closer together?

2. How does Mike scam Julian and Lipsey in regard to the painting?

3. How does Lipsey discover that Dee and Mike had not yet made it to Poglio?

4. How does the old man sitting in front of the bar in Poglio play a joke on Dee and Mike?

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

6. How does Julian wind up with a forgery of the Modigliani twice?

7. 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?

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

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

10. What is Louis' hand in the story of the forgeries once he has the professor identify the painting as such?

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