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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who now has a mansion near Claude's and Christine's cottage?
(a) Pierre Sandoz.
(b) the Margaillan family.
(c) Irma Bécot.
(d) Bongrand.

2. Why does Christine resist sightseeing in Paris with Claude?
(a) she still worries about being out with a man.
(b) she worries she will lose track of time.
(c) she worries she might run into her employer.
(d) she worries he will take her to a hotel.

3. What does Sandoz point out to Claude?
(a) that the Dead Child is the only original thing hanging.
(b) that no one is laughing at him now.
(c) that the critics are all looking at his painting.
(d) the many paintings using his open air style.

4. What does Claude think about the young woman standing on his doorstep at night?
(a) he thinks she is looking for work.
(b) he thinks she is beautiful.
(c) he thinks she is insane.
(d) he thinks she's a trollop.

5. What happens on the wedding night?
(a) Claude is unable to make love to Christine.
(b) It is like old times in the country.
(c) Christine goes to bed alone and Claude sketches.
(d) Jacques gets sick and Christine has to stay with him.

Short Answer Questions

1. While Pierre and Dubuche are in the studio, what does Claude almost do?

2. What does Sandoz think might be better for true artists?

3. Why is Christine afraid when she wakes to find Claude not in the bed with her?

4. What strange commission does Claude get from Malgras?

5. What does Claude do the next morning as the young woman sleeps?

(see the answer key)

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