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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1666, Pages 183 - 203.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the "camera" symbolize?
(a) The way Vermeer sees the world.
(b) The way Griet views Vermeer.
(c) The way Vermeer idealizes technology.
(d) The way Vermeer represents immorality.

2. Who or what was on the tile that Griet's father gave her?
(a) A boy and a girl.
(b) A home.
(c) A store.
(d) An empty field.

3. Where did Griet feel most at peace?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) The river.
(c) The studio.
(d) The cellar.

4. What aspect of Tanneke's personality moved Griet after she talked to Pieter?
(a) Admiration.
(b) Loyalty.
(c) Respect.
(d) Kindness.

5. What did Griet determine was missing from her portrait?
(a) A point of color.
(b) A point of darkness.
(c) A point of contrast.
(d) A point of brightness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What body part did Vermeer tell Griet she must bare?

2. What did Catharina keep in the studio that needed to be locked?

3. Who warned Griet not to get caught between Vermeer and van Ruijven?

4. Who told Griet that Vermeer only saw the world as he wanted it to be?

5. What color did Cornelia smear on Griet's apron?

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