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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was the name of the heroine of the moment?
(a) Evelyn
(b) Claudette
(c) Marie
(d) Monique

3. Who did Alice meet during her travels?
(a) Winston Churchill
(b) Gertrude Stein
(c) Ralph Waldo Emerson
(d) Charlie Chaplin

4. What incident changed Alice's life?
(a) Earthquake
(b) Arrival of Gertrude's brother
(c) World War I
(d) She almost drowned

5. Alice's relative raised a regiment for whom?
(a) Napoleon
(b) Hannibal
(c) Mussolini
(d) Hitler

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Matisse's first large composition?

2. How does Alice refer to her mother?

3. Where had the relatives been living?

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

5. Who would supply the lessons to Alice?

(see the answer key)

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