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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What causes Claude and Pierre to nudge each other in front of the Herbal Shop?
(a) the ugly sculpture of a starving child.
(b) their friend, Mahoudeau, coming out of the shop.
(c) the smell coming from the shop.
(d) the thin and dark woman staring at them from the shop.

2. What is the condition of the clothes the young artists wear?
(a) formal attire even in the daytime.
(b) purely rustic country style clothing.
(c) down at the heel boots and threadbare jackets.
(d) stuffily overdone.

3. What does Claude think about the young woman standing on his doorstep at night?
(a) he thinks she is insane.
(b) he thinks she is beautiful.
(c) he thinks she is looking for work.
(d) he thinks she's a trollop.

4. What is Claude thinking about as he walks home late at night?
(a) his unfinished canvas in his studio.
(b) how he is going to pay his rent.
(c) his friends he hasn't seen lately.
(d) a woman he met walking in the rain.

5. How has Jory stirred up the Paris art scene?
(a) by promoting Italian art.
(b) by attacking the Studio.
(c) by praising the sidewalk artists.
(d) by praising one of Claude's paintings.

Short Answer Questions

1. What style of art is preferred by the École des Beaux-Arts?

2. What convinces Claude he still has a vestige of romanticism in his veins?

3. Where does Claude go to find Dubuche, the aspiring architect?

4. Where does Claude want to exhibit his painting?

5. What does the lusty Jory like about Mahoudeau's sculpture of the Grape Picker?

(see the answer key)

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