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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. What was Emma Fischoff's birth name?
(a) Emma Laboulbene.
(b) Emma Sedelmeyer.
(c) Emma Bernhardt.
(d) Emma Pozzi.
2. Who painted Arrangement in Black and Gold (1891-1892)?
(a) James Whistler.
(b) Marie Colombier.
(c) Edgar Degas.
(d) James Tissot.
3. On what date did a fire break out at the Bazar de la Charite, an annual event organized by the Catholic aristocracy of France, according to the narrative?
(a) May 4, 1897.
(b) June 12, 1889.
(c) July 13, 1919.
(d) May 1, 1901.
4. How is Edmond de Polignac posed in Le Cercle de la rue Royale?
(a) Lounging in an armchair.
(b) Holding a Bible.
(c) Writing in a book at a desk.
(d) Standing at a table.
5. With what engraver did Jeanne Jacquemin live in Sevres?
(a) Garza.
(b) Dutilleux.
(c) Gaudens.
(d) Lauzet.
Short Answer Questions
1. In 1882, Oscar Wilde gave John Singer Sargent a book of poetry by whom?
2. When did Gille de la Tourette die?
3. What is defined in the book as "a collection of holes tied together with string" (101)?
4. What did Winnaretta Singer's fortune come from?
5. Who was the model for Sargent's painting Madame X?
Short Essay Questions
1. What did Dr. Pozzi warn his fellow doctors about in his inaugural address as the chair of gynecology?
2. Describe the works of Edgar Degas. What was his style?
3. Who did Prince Edmond de Polignac marry? How is their marriage characterized?
4. How does the author describe Prince Edmond de Polignac?
5. What did Pozzi's grandson Claude Bourdet say of him?
6. Why did Jean Lorrain attempt drawing Montesquiou into duels? How did Montesquiou respond?
7. What does Battey's Operation refer to?
8. What was the nature of Dr. Pozzi's relationship with Emma Fischoff?
9. What is A Picture of Dorian Gray about?
10. Who wrote the novella Agnes and what is it about?
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