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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Claude finally break down and admit his hurt and disappointment?
(a) when a small child begins to laugh at the painting.
(b) when he is alone with Sandoz.
(c) when he returns home and finds Christine there.
(d) when Bongrand tries to cheer him up.

2. What purchases does Claude make to get started with his painting?
(a) new lights and a heater for the studio.
(b) new paints and brushes.
(c) a large frame and seamless canvas.
(d) large paper and new pencils to make his sketches.

3. Who is the journalist who drops in while Pierre and Claude are visiting Mahoudeau and Chaîne?
(a) Jory.
(b) Mathilde.
(c) Irma.
(d) Hugo.

4. What are the needs of Jory that Mathilde fulfills so easily?
(a) his poverty and his insecurity.
(b) his ambition and his carelessness.
(c) his sexual addiction and his miserliness.
(d) his limited time and his ignorance.

5. How does Christine began to feel about her relationship with Claude?
(a) that she has grown tired and ugly.
(b) that she knows how to get him back.
(c) that she is playing second fiddle to a painting.
(d) that she made a mistake falling in love with Claude.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Claude go for a cheap lunch?

2. Where does Claude want to exhibit his painting?

3. What is it about Claude's use of colors that Christine has difficulty understanding?

4. What are the paintings that repulse Christine in Claude's studio?

5. What works are shown in the Salon des Refusés?

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