Girl with a Pearl Earring Quiz

Tracy Chevalier

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

How did Griet's mother want Griet to respond to the butcher's son? (from 1665, Pages 95 - 125)

To welcome his attention.

To encourage him to marry her right away.

To pretend that she does not understand his advances.

To ignore his attention.

2.

Whom did Vermeer seem to want to protect Griet from the most? (from 1665, Pages 125 - 150)

Catharina.

Cornelia.

Pieter.

Van Ruijven.

3.

What body part did Vermeer tell Griet she must bare? (from 1666, Pages 183 - 203)

Her hair.

Her feet.

Her arms.

Her hands.

4.

What event was Vermeer emotionally torn about? (from 1666, Pages 203 - 229)

Hurting Catharina's feelings with the painting of Griet.

Firing Griet.

Forcing Griet to wear the earrings.

Giving up the painting of Griet.

5.

Catharina was willing to sell out the fidelity in her marriage for ___________. (from 1665, Pages 150 - 180)

Art.

Happiness.

Money.

Love.

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