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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Mrs. Stein bring to California?
(a) China
(b) Coffee
(c) Fine silk
(d) Matisse paintings

2. What was the name of the street where the Steins had an apartment?
(a) Avenue Champagne
(b) Rue de Rivoli
(c) Rue de Fleurus
(d) Champs Elysee

3. What military position did Alice's great-great-uncle hold?
(a) General
(b) Colonel
(c) Sergeant
(d) Captain

4. What was the name of the book that Gertrude Stein was having privately printed in 1907?
(a) The Making of Americans
(b) An Awkward Age
(c) Three Lives
(d) The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas

5. Where did Alice choose as a travel destination?
(a) China
(b) Argentina
(c) Paris
(d) Hawaii

Short Answer Questions

1. Alice's relative raised a regiment for whom?

2. Which of these people is not on Alice's list of geniuses?

3. Some people thought Picasso resembled which famous American?

4. According to Matisse, Gertrude's world was a ________________.

5. Alice had no desire to __________________.

(see the answer key)

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