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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Vermeer was using Griet for_____________.
(a) Art.
(b) Sex.
(c) Friendship.
(d) Money.
2. Griet suspected that Catharina believed which of the following about her marriage?
(a) It is holding on by a thin thread.
(b) It is strong.
(c) It is alive only because of her mother's strength.
(d) It is alive only through Vermeer's passion.
3. Catharina was willing to sell out the fidelity in her marriage for ___________.
(a) Art.
(b) Love.
(c) Money.
(d) Happiness.
4. How many children did the Vermeers have at the time Johannes died?
(a) Eleven.
(b) Ten.
(c) Eight.
(d) Three.
5. What is the name of Griet's second son?
(a) Frans.
(b) Markus.
(c) Henry.
(d) Harold.
6. How much do the Vermeers owe Pieter?
(a) 20 guilders.
(b) 10 guilders.
(c) 25 guilders.
(d) 15 guilders.
7. What was the color of one of the pieces of fabric Vermeer gave Griet to cover her hair in?
(a) Gold.
(b) White.
(c) Red.
(d) Black.
8. What color is the mantle that Catharina wears?
(a) White.
(b) Blue.
(c) Gray.
(d) Yellow.
9. How did Griet feel when Pieter met her family?
(a) Happy.
(b) Embarrassed.
(c) Anxious.
(d) Angry.
10. Who is the executor of Vermeer's will?
(a) Van Ruijven.
(b) Van Leeuwenhoek.
(c) Catharina.
(d) Cornelia.
11. When Vermeer asked Griet to bring Catharina a glass of wine, what was she wearing?
(a) Pearls.
(b) Diamonds.
(c) Sapphires.
(d) Rubies.
12. Where did Griet and Peter first kiss?
(a) Kitchen.
(b) Cellar.
(c) Attic.
(d) Alleyway.
13. What was the color of the second piece of fabric for Griet's hair?
(a) Blue.
(b) Brown.
(c) Purple.
(d) Green.
14. What did Catharina's attack on the painting ultimately lead to?
(a) Her miscarriage.
(b) The destruction of the painting.
(c) Vermeer's death.
(d) Griet's miscarriage.
15. In the portrait Vermeer paints of a maid for Van Ruijven, what was the woman doing?
(a) Feeding animals.
(b) Drinking wine.
(c) Eating.
(d) Sitting and writing.
Short Answer Questions
1. What was Catharina really angry about when she saw the portrait?
2. Griet realized Catharina's hidden items were___________.
3. With what did Catharina attempt to attack the painting?
4. What did Pieter say that he thought would make Griet happy?
5. What event was Vermeer emotionally torn about?
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