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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1666, Pages 203 - 229.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom did Griet stand in for as a model?
(a) Van Ruijven.
(b) Van Ruijven's wife.
(c) Catharina.
(d) Van Ruijven's maid.

2. Which item was symbolic of Griet's fear of sexuality?
(a) Her hands.
(b) Her skirts.
(c) Vermeer's paintings.
(d) Her hair.

3. What room was Griet to be in charge of cleaning without appearing to have moved anything?
(a) Children's room.
(b) Bathroom.
(c) Kitchen.
(d) Vermeer's studio.

4. What was the name of the girl who followed Griet to the canal to fetch water?
(a) Johannes.
(b) Maria.
(c) Cornelia.
(d) Catharina.

5. When did Vermeer convert to his current religion?
(a) When his mother died.
(b) When he got married.
(c) When he had children.
(d) When he was a child.

Short Answer Questions

1. What item did Cornelia suggest that Catharina wear?

2. Griet thinks that her own best feature is __________.

3. How old was Griet's younger sister when Griet left?

4. Who warned Griet not to get caught between Vermeer and van Ruijven?

5. What did Griet think about the box Vermeer used when painting?

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