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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Stein and Toklas decided to settle down temporarily, in what location?
(a) Manchester
(b) Firenze
(c) Palma de Majorca
(d) Prague

2. What maneuver in driving was difficult for Gertrude?
(a) parallel parking
(b) three-point turn
(c) backing up
(d) driving in snow

3. What was the name of the picture dealer in Paris that handled Cézanne's work?
(a) Duret
(b) Laffitte
(c) Loeser
(d) Vollard

4. Who was the inspiration for La Femme un Chapeau?
(a) Gertrude Stein
(b) Fernande Picasso
(c) Amelie Matisse
(d) Alice B. Toklas

5. Duret commented to an artist that there are two kinds of art. There is art, and then there is ___________________.
(a) official art
(b) pointless art
(c) Cubist art
(d) commercial art

Short Answer Questions

1. The German ship, Fangturm, sold what items to the Mediterranean ports?

2. Where did the Steins go when they returned to America?

3. At what age did Gertrude attempt to write a Shakespearean drama?

4. Who was forced to leave the Stein apartment at the insistence of a spouse?

5. What was the occupation of the couple's military godson?

(see the answer key)

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