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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What year did Alice's grandfather go to California?
(a) 1862
(b) 1849
(c) 1901
(d) 1929

2. Some people thought Picasso resembled which famous American?
(a) Aaron Burr
(b) Ulysses S. Grant
(c) Abraham Lincoln
(d) George Washington

3. What is the English translation of "un coup de foudre?"
(a) A collection of paintings
(b) Civil unrest
(c) Love at first sight
(d) A political arrest

4. Alice's father said, "if you must do a thing do it _____________."
(a) Consciously
(b) Thoroughly
(c) Graciously
(d) Intellectually

5. Which of these people is not on Alice's list of geniuses?
(a) Gertrude Stein
(b) Clara Schumann
(c) Pablo Picasso
(d) Alfred Whitehead

Short Answer Questions

1. Stein had a weakness for what types of objects?

2. What area of Paris is popular with artists?

3. What about Gertrude impressed Alice?

4. Who painted a portrait of Gertrude Stein?

5. What military position did Alice's great-great-uncle hold?

(see the answer key)

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