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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where did Alice choose as a travel destination?
(a) Hawaii
(b) China
(c) Paris
(d) Argentina
2. What area of Paris is popular with artists?
(a) Place de la Concord
(b) Tuilleries
(c) Montmartre
(d) Latin Quarter
3. What was Alice's mother's name?
(a) Edna
(b) Edwina
(c) Ava
(d) Emilie
4. How does Alice know if she has met a genius?
(a) She hears a bell ring
(b) Her nose itches
(c) Her toes tingle
(d) Her heart stops for a beat
5. What item did Picasso withhold from his wife?
(a) comics
(b) jewelry
(c) money
(d) freedom
Short Answer Questions
1. When it came to writing, what was Stein's passion?
2. Who painted a portrait of Gertrude Stein?
3. What event preceded the fire?
4. What military position did Alice's great-great-uncle hold?
5. What was the name of the Stein's housekeeper?
Short Essay Questions
1. What about Picasso's paintings was considered to be entirely Spanish?
2. Why was Hemingway in Europe initially?
3. What was the initial response to Gertrude Stein's "Three Lives?"
4. Although one of the reasons Mr. Stein took his children to Europe was to receive a European education, he changed his mind regarding language when the family moved to California. Why?
5. How did Stein respond when Mrs. Bishop asked the writer to prompt the French government to create a Pondichery?
6. Why did it upset Mildred Aldrich to read Who's Who in America?
7. How had Matisse's life changed since he arrived in Paris?
8. What is Gertrude Stein's brother's theory about the masking of unemployment in Paris?
9. Why did Alice neglect to pursue education or a career while in San Francisco?
10. How is Picasso described when he makes his first recorded visit to the Stein apartment?
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