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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Stein claims to dislike the things that are...
(a) simple
(b) abnormal
(c) dramatic
(d) orange

2. What was John Lane's favorite food in Provence?
(a) peaches
(b) foie gras
(c) figs
(d) escargot

3. Who painted a portrait of Gertrude Stein?
(a) Picasso
(b) Monet
(c) Cézanne
(d) Matisse

4. What experiment did Gertrude perform and eventually write a paper about?
(a) chemical reactions of sugar
(b) automatic writing
(c) cloning
(d) psychology of an expatriate

5. Gertrude won an award for describing what object?
(a) sequoias
(b) a dinner plate
(c) sunset
(d) the family cat

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sent money to Stein and Toklas in London?

2. What item was not taken by Stein when visiting a military area?

3. What was the Stein's opinion of Dickens?

4. Which house guest was objected to by Helene?

5. Gertrude had no talent for what art form?

(see the answer key)

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