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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1665, Pages 125 - 150.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Pieter the Son, who had fallen ill with the plague?
(a) Griet's father.
(b) Griet's sister.
(c) Griet's mother.
(d) Griet's brother.

2. What aspect of Tanneke's personality moved Griet after she talked to Pieter?
(a) Admiration.
(b) Respect.
(c) Kindness.
(d) Loyalty.

3. What did Griet think about the box Vermeer used when painting?
(a) She wanted to use it herself.
(b) She believed it to be witchcraft and was scared.
(c) She found it amazing and beneficial.
(d) She pretended that it did not exist.

4. What was the butcher's daughter doing in Vermeer's new painting?
(a) Cutting meat.
(b) Cleaning up blood.
(c) Pouring water into a basin.
(d) Packaging meat.

5. Who punched Griet in the stomach?
(a) Catharina.
(b) Cornelia.
(c) Tanneke.
(d) Johannes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Griet was raised as a ____________.

2. What did Griet do with her wages after her first week?

3. With whom did Tanneke share a room?

4. What was the main reason Griet's mother wanted Griet to marry Pieter?

5. Who was the owner of Vermeer's painting of the lady at the window?

(see the answer key)

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