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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 46 - 86.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Samuel Pozzi's mother?
(a) Ines Escot-Meslon.
(b) Emma Fischoff.
(c) Sarah Bernhardt.
(d) Marie Colombier.

2. Where was Liberty and Co. located when it opened in London?
(a) Carnaby Street.
(b) Regent Street.
(c) Oxford Street.
(d) Abbey Road.

3. When did Leconte de Lisle die?
(a) 1902.
(b) 1885.
(c) 1894.
(d) 1890.

4. When did Paul Pozzi marry Miriam Ashcroft?
(a) 1876.
(b) 1895.
(c) 1885.
(d) 1888.

5. How old was Dr. Pozzi when Sargent painted him in the red coat?
(a) 39.
(b) 35.
(c) 42.
(d) 25.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Dr. Adrien Proust brushed by a stray bullet while walking to work?

2. How old was Catherine Pozzi when she married?

3. Who painted the 1898 portrait of Jean Lorrain that is featured in the book?

4. When did the author first see in person the painting that inspired this book?

5. Who wrote the play Love is the Best Medicine?

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