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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Gertrude going to travel to London in the summer?
(a) for the Queen's coronation
(b) to get away from Paris
(c) to visit John Lane
(d) to begin a book tour

2. What item did Picasso withhold from his wife?
(a) jewelry
(b) money
(c) freedom
(d) comics

3. What nationality was Picasso?
(a) French
(b) Portuguese
(c) Spanish
(d) Flemish

4. To what author does Alice offer assistance?
(a) Gertrude Stein
(b) Ezra Pound
(c) Ernest Hemingway
(d) Henry James

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Stein and Toklas have to confirm their identity when picking up the money?

2. What was the name of the large exposition building?

3. When it came to writing, what was Stein's passion?

4. What was John Lane's favorite food in Provence?

5. What trait did Stein profess to have?

(see the answer key)

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