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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What nationality was Alice's father?
(a) German
(b) Polish
(c) French
(d) Norwegian

3. Where was Alice B. Toklas born?
(a) San Francisco
(b) New York
(c) San Antonio
(d) Paris

4. How does Alice know if she has met a genius?
(a) She hears a bell ring
(b) Her toes tingle
(c) Her heart stops for a beat
(d) Her nose itches

5. Where had the relatives been living?
(a) Paris
(b) Berlin
(c) London
(d) Amsterdam

Short Answer Questions

1. What incident changed Alice's life?

2. With whom did Alice live?

3. How does Alice refer to her mother?

4. Alice's father said, "if you must do a thing do it _____________."

5. Who did Alice meet during her travels?

(see the answer key)

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