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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Gertrude often spend the summer months?
(a) the ocean
(b) Europe
(c) San Francisco
(d) house in the country

2. What was the main problem with publishing "The Making of Americans?"
(a) subject matter
(b) timeliness
(c) required editing
(d) length

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

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

5. 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) The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas
(d) Three Lives

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The Steins moved again when Gertrude was three-years-old. To what city did they transfer?

3. What was the career choice of Matisse before he discovered painting?

4. Gertrude Stein's brother discovered what unknown artist at Sagot's gallery?

5. What object was often taken to the cinema with Germaine Pichot?

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