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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 food did Vermeer and Griet bond over initially?
(a) Fruit slices.
(b) Meats.
(c) Stew vegetables.
(d) Salad vegetables.

2. What chore did Griet look forward to most?
(a) Cleaning the studio.
(b) Repairing clothing.
(c) Cooking.
(d) Washing laundry at the river.

3. What was the only piece in the studio that Griet did not clean?
(a) A blue ball of fabric.
(b) A window sill.
(c) A canister of paints.
(d) A door knob.

4. Whom did Griet tell about Cornelia's plotting and scheming?
(a) Vermeer.
(b) Tanneke.
(c) Maria.
(d) Catharina.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why wasn't Griet allowed to visit her family?

2. Who wrestled Catharina to the ground?

3. According to Griet's mother, what did Vermeer's paintings represent?

4. From Griet's perspective, Catholicism allowed for ___________________.

5. Which item was symbolic of Griet's fear of sexuality?

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