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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1676, Pages 233 - 248.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Griet's mother serve at dinner after church?
(a) Beef.
(b) Chicken.
(c) Seafood.
(d) Salad.

2. How much do the Vermeers owe Pieter?
(a) 25 guilders.
(b) 15 guilders.
(c) 10 guilders.
(d) 20 guilders.

3. In what way are Catharina and Griet similar at the end of the novel?
(a) They are both victims.
(b) They are both happy.
(c) They are both rich.
(d) They are both angry.

4. Whom did Tanneke jump in front of when Catharina was being hit?
(a) Vermeer.
(b) Vermeer's brother.
(c) Catharina's father.
(d) Catharina's brother.

5. What was the cause of death for Griet's sister?
(a) Black Plague.
(b) Murder.
(c) Cancer.
(d) Influenza.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Vermeer say about the role of religion in his paintings?

2. Why couldn't Griet confide her fears in Frans?

3. Vermeer was using Griet for_____________.

4. What does the "camera" symbolize?

5. What is the name of the child who recognizes Griet from the painting?

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