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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tom tell Samantha is the reason for Lord Cardwell's wealth?
(a) The backs of poor men.
(b) His savvy business acumen.
(c) His business manager's solid investments.
(d) His inheritences.

2. What has Mad Mitch set up for his and Peter's scam?
(a) A newspaper ad.
(b) A studio for painting.
(c) A gallery that will buy their paintings.
(d) A bank account.

3. Why will Anita look forty in ten years when she is only eighteen?
(a) She has had too many children already.
(b) She has too many siblings to take care of.
(c) She works in the fields.
(d) She is ill.

4. What does Lampeth say is the reason for the increase in the art market?
(a) The Americans becoming art conscious after WWII.
(b) The revival of the Renaissance.
(c) The high interest of the wealthy Europeans.
(d) The need for investment after WWII.

5. What is Dee doing in Paris?
(a) Simply enjoying the things that she likes.
(b) Studying art.
(c) Visiting her friend, MIke.
(d) Spending the summer with her brother, MIke.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the baker look at the girl who comes in for fresh bread in the opening of the story?

2. Why does Julian feel nervous as he enters the office to see Jack Best?

3. What publication does Jack Best work for?

4. What brings Julian back to Samantha's house?

5. What news does Lampeth give Peter Usher at the gallery reception?

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