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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1665, Pages 150 - 180.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Griet was raised as a ____________.
(a) Protestant.
(b) Pagan.
(c) Mormon.
(d) Catholic.

2. What does the "camera" symbolize?
(a) The way Vermeer sees the world.
(b) The way Vermeer idealizes technology.
(c) The way Vermeer represents immorality.
(d) The way Griet views Vermeer.

3. What did Maria suggest to Vermeer that he paint to make more money?
(a) Use more color in the painting.
(b) Include more people in the painting.
(c) Create a landscape instead of a portrait.
(d) Create a painting with larger subjects.

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

5. What was the main reason Griet's mother wanted Griet to marry Pieter?
(a) She wanted to see Griet unahppy.
(b) She wanted money.
(c) She wanted food.
(d) She thought Griet would be happy with him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Griet realized Catharina's hidden items were___________.

2. Who was the only one to speak kindly to Griet after her sister died?

3. When Griet arrived home after the plague, where did her parents sit to meet her?

4. When Pieter the Son came to visit Griet, whom did she feel watching them?

5. How did Vermeer feel about Griet posing for a picture for van Ruijven?

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