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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Claude afford a larger studio to work on his masterpiece?
(a) by selliing small nude paintings of Christine.
(b) by copying masterpieces of other artists.
(c) by painting murals for rich clients.
(d) by drawing from the capital of his inheritance.

2. What are the Salon committee's reactions to Claude's Dead Child painting?
(a) disgust or pity.
(b) excited or indifferent.
(c) shock or amusement.
(d) positive or skeptical.

3. Although Bongrand now only paints what interests him, why can the Beaux-Arts not overlook him?
(a) because of his great contributions of money.
(b) because of his reputation for vengeance.
(c) because of his earlier masterpiece.
(d) because of his great popularity.

4. Although Naudet can spot a good deal, how does Claude see him?
(a) as a leech in the world of art.
(b) as a man who is completely indifferent to good painting.
(c) as an opportunist who cares little about artists.
(d) as a brilliant critic of good art.

5. Whose painting called The Lunch Party is a slick, commercial imitation of Claude's open air style?
(a) Bongrand.
(b) Dubuche.
(c) Fagerolles.
(d) Chaîne

Short Answer Questions

1. Why were girls not allowed in their group of friends back in the village?

2. When Claude meets Dubuche on his way to the Margaillan house, why does he invite Dubuche for a visit?

3. Who is the journalist who drops in while Pierre and Claude are visiting Mahoudeau and Chaîne?

4. What makes Claude and Sandoz become exasperated with stupidity of the crowd?

5. Who is Jory looking for when he bumps into Claude?

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