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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through De Daumier-Smith's Blue Period.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Miss Megley?
(a) The talented young singer.
(b) The governess.
(c) The waitress.
(d) The narrator's wife.

2. Why does the narrator write a letter to Mr. Yoshoto?
(a) To buy a volume of books.
(b) To apply for a job.
(c) To sell a painting.
(d) To buy a comic book.

3. Ginnie dreams that a servant gives _____ out instead of tomato juice at dinner.
(a) Tennis rackets.
(b) Tennis balls.
(c) Chicken sandwiches.
(d) Coffee.

4. Which famous French artist does the narrator claim to know personally?
(a) Cezanne.
(b) Monet.
(c) Pablo Picasso.
(d) Manet.

5. What does the narrator order with his tea when he sits down in the tea room to read old letters?
(a) A croissant.
(b) A bagel.
(c) Eggs.
(d) Cinnamon toast.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Esme want to read about most?

2. What does Seymour wear to the beach?

3. Where does Lee think the Ellenbogens go after the party?

4. Who is the only person that can truly make Eloise laugh?

5. Who is Jimmy Jimmereano?

(see the answer key)

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