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21. Why didn`t the first expert name the exact price?

A) He thought it was too valuable to be priced. C) He wanted to have the painting for himself.

B) He didn`t want to deal with the gang. D) The gallery didn`t allow him to do it.

22. What`s a Bruegel?

A) a portrait of Bruegel. B) the famous sixteenth-century painter. C) rubbish. D) a painting by Bruegel.

23. According to the text the painter Bruegel …

A) was one of the strangest painters in history. C) always painted priceless pictures.

B) lived nearly 400 years ago. D) was often stolen by thieves.