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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the Stein's housekeeper?
(a) Fernande
(b) Sabrina
(c) Lily
(d) Helene

2. What was John Lane's favorite food in Provence?
(a) escargot
(b) peaches
(c) foie gras
(d) figs

3. What does Stein feel in regard to intellectual people?
(a) amusement
(b) horror
(c) embarrassment
(d) kinship

4. How did Alfy describe Paris after the battle of the Marne?
(a) like a colicky child
(b) like a blink in time
(c) like pale absinthe
(d) like an angry tornado

5. While in medical school, Gertrude was well-known for...
(a) being disrespectful to professors
(b) original scientific work
(c) excelling in anatomy
(d) cutting class

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What activity did Matisse perform every afternoon?

3. Who did Alice referred to as being "a tormented and not particularly sympathetic character"?

4. What European city did Stein take a disliking to upon her first visit?

5. Where did the Steins move when they left Paris?

(see the answer key)

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