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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 did Griet do with her wages after her first week?
(a) She gives them to her mother.
(b) She buys a visit to the doctor for her father.
(c) She spends them on new clothing.
(d) She buys her family dinner.

2. How old was Griet's younger sister when Griet left?
(a) 16.
(b) 10.
(c) 12.
(d) 14.

3. If Griet were to choose Pieter the Son, what kind of life would she be choosing?
(a) Poverty.
(b) Stable domestic life.
(c) Nomadic life.
(d) Life of vanity and beauty.

4. On what day did Griet return home for her first day off since moving away?
(a) Saturday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Thursday.

5. How many days did it take to prepare the celebration feast for the new baby?
(a) Two days.
(b) Ten days.
(c) Eight days.
(d) Five days.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Griet saw herself in Vermeer's mirror, what did she think of herself?

2. Whom did it seem that Vermeer was competing with most when it came to Griet?

3. The plague had been found near the __________________.

4. What did Catharina break that once belonged to van Leeuwenhoek?

5. What room was Griet to be in charge of cleaning without appearing to have moved anything?

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