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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why doesn't Mad Mitch paint for a living?
2. What does Peter Usher go to see Mr. Dixon about?
3. What brings Julian back to Samantha's house?
4. Why does Samantha slap Joe at the party?
5. What does Julian notice on the wall of Samantha's house?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the basic plan in forging the masterpieces as set up in the beginning of "Part II Chapter V"?
2. What does Julian find when he returns home from selling Sarah's car, and how does he use it to his advantage?
3. How does Lipsey fail in getting information from the old man who knew Modigliani and who had given information to Dee?
4. What contest do Peter and Mitch have and why? What comes out of the contest?
5. What happens to Peter after the incident at Belgraves?
6. Who are Charles Lampeth and Lord Cardwell? What is their relationship to each other?
7. Who is Modigliani and what significance does he have to the story?
8. What lecture does Peter give his art students and why?
9. What news does Samantha give the reporter James Whitewood that startles him? What does he do with the information?
10. How does the novel open? What characters are introduced? Where are they? Why are they there? What set-up is given right away about Dee and her future?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Analyze the character of Charles Lampeth. How do his decisions affect other characters? How do they affect the plot? How does his role affect the work as a whole?
Essay Topic 2
How does the scene at the party in which Joe Davies reveals Tom's past reveal the values of the characters and the society in which they live? What contribution does this scene make to the whole novel?
Essay Topic 3
How does the forgery scam allow Anne to see herself differently? Will she ever be the same as she was before? How might her life change?
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