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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the price of Alice's lessons?
(a) $.50 per hour
(b) $.75 per lesson
(c) free
(d) $1.00 per day

2. What was the name of the college Gertrude first attended?
(a) Radcliffe
(b) Oxford
(c) UCLA
(d) Vassar

3. What trait did Stein profess to have?
(a) cowardice
(b) ambition
(c) inertia
(d) fortitude

4. Gertrude had a large number of photographs depicting what historical event?
(a) Washington crossing the Delaware
(b) Civil War
(c) San Francisco fire
(d) Signing of the Declaration Of Independence

5. Where did the Stein family settle on the West Coast?
(a) Salt Lake City
(b) Reno
(c) Seattle
(d) Oakland

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Alice know if she has met a genius?

2. What writer did Stein refer to as "the greatest of the Victorians?"

3. Gertrude Stein family is described in what book?

4. What kept Stein from practicing medicine?

5. Which was not a passion for Fernande?

(see the answer key)

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