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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does she notice about Claude's Open Air painting?
(a) her head has been painted on the body of a nude woman.
(b) there is no head on the body of a nude woman.
(c) there is no body under the head of a nude woman.
(d) the nude woman's body looks like hers.

2. How does Claude behave around Christine?
(a) he is agitated.
(b) he is forward.
(c) he is comfortable.
(d) he is awkward.

3. What ironic switch in attitude occurs when Christine finally agrees to go in public with Claude?
(a) now he worries that they will run into her employer.
(b) now he worries that they will run into Irma.
(c) now he worries that he has no money.
(d) now he worries they will run into his friends.

4. How is the Dead Child painting finally approved for hanging in the Salon?
(a) it is approved by mistake.
(b) Fagerolles uses his "charity" vote.
(c) Bongrand demands it.
(d) it is considered a real masterpiece at last.

5. Which of Claude's friends do he and Christine see in the street?
(a) Mahoudeau and Mathilde.
(b) Sandoz and Dubuche.
(c) Chaîne and Pierre.
(d) Irma and Jory.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Christine able to come to Paris from Passy?

2. What are the Salon committee's reactions to Claude's Dead Child painting?

3. What does Claude recognize about the group that still comes together for the Thursday night soirees?

4. How does Christine re-enter Claude's life?

5. What does Christine do just before the deadline to enter a painting at the Salon?

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