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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. What was the name of the head maid in Griet's new home?
(a) Vermeer.
(b) Tamakin.
(c) Tanneke.
(d) Johannes.

2. Whom did Cornelia most resemble?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her grandmother.
(d) Griet.

3. Griet thinks that her own best feature is __________.
(a) Her hair.
(b) Her nose.
(c) Her cheeks.
(d) Her eyes.

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

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 thought Griet would be happy with him.
(d) She wanted food.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the only piece in the studio that Griet did not clean?

2. What happened when Griet began to obsess about the plague?

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

4. For what was Cornelia punished?

5. How did Griet's family react to the death of the youngest daughter?

(see the answer key)

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