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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 47-52.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Strickland say is the only thing he wants to paint?
(a) What he sees.
(b) What he loves.
(c) What he knows.
(d) What he feels.

2. What does Dirk say has happened to Blanche in this section?
(a) She has left Paris.
(b) She has killed herself.
(c) She has contracted a disease.
(d) She has broken her leg.

3. Where does Crabbe think Nichols heard the story he tells about Strickland?
(a) A novel.
(b) A newspaper article.
(c) A native.
(d) A magazine article.

4. What word best describes Strickland's childhood?
(a) Violent.
(b) Lonely.
(c) Fun.
(d) Normal.

5. Why does Dirk say he wants to help Strickland?
(a) He is a human.
(b) He is a family man.
(c) He is a friend.
(d) He is a genuis.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Mrs. Strickland's father used to take the family in August?

2. What does the author think Mrs. Strickland dreads?

3. What does Strickland say is a weakness?

4. Why does Mrs. Strickland invite the author to the dinner party?

5. What does the nurse say Blanche is too weak to use?

(see the answer key)

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