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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. From Griet's perspective, Catholicism allowed for ___________________.
(a) Less conservative behavior.
(b) No belief in God.
(c) Sexual deviancy.
(d) More conservative behavior.

2. According to Catharina, how did Vermeer feel about Griet's first cleaning of the studio?
(a) He is pleased.
(b) He is extremely angry.
(c) He does not even notice it is clean.
(d) He is disappointed.

3. Who told Catharina that Griet had been assisting Vermeer with his paintings?
(a) Cornelia.
(b) Maria.
(c) Griet.
(d) Pieter.

4. After the suggestion that he should paint Griet, how did Vermeer act toward her?
(a) Eager.
(b) Distant.
(c) Rude.
(d) Warm.

5. What did Vermeer say about the role of religion in his paintings?
(a) They are Catholic.
(b) They are not religious.
(c) They are Protestant.
(d) They are Christian.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom did Vermeer seem to want to protect Griet from the most?

2. Where did Pieter and Griet first have sex?

3. What did Griet's mother serve at dinner after church?

4. What did Griet see in Vermeer's studio that allowed her to feel a deepening connection to him?

5. Why did Catharina consider moving Griet from the attic room?

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