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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1664, Pages 73 - 94.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Whom did Griet find to tell that her sister was sick?
(a) Pieter the Son.
(b) Pieter.
(c) Frans.
(d) Geoff.

3. Why was Griet unable to sleep on her first night in the new home?
(a) She had too much work to do.
(b) Cornelia was noisy.
(c) A crucifix painting disturbed her.
(d) She was nervous about her next day of work.

4. What is the name of the item that reversed the image of a painting into a mirror?
(a) Camera obscura.
(b) Camera larga.
(c) Camera miniature.
(d) Camera minusca.

5. What did Griet learn about the Vermeer family as she began her second week at work?
(a) Catherina and Johannes do not love each other.
(b) They are living off of Catherina's mother's money.
(c) They are short on money.
(d) They are not very smart.

Short Answer Questions

1. If Griet were to choose Pieter the Son, what kind of life would she be choosing?

2. When Catharina gave birth after the death of Griet's sister, what did she name her new son?

3. What food did Vermeer and Griet bond over initially?

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

5. Where did Griet feel most at peace?

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