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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While Pierre and Dubuche are in the studio, what does Claude almost do?
(a) commit suicide.
(b) destroy his painting.
(c) throw them out.
(d) declare his painting finished.

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

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

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) a woman he met walking in the rain.
(d) his friends he hasn't seen lately.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Claude go for a cheap lunch?

2. Because it is Thursday, what event will take place in the evening?

3. What does Claude think about the young woman standing on his doorstep at night?

4. Why does Claude go into one of his rages after Christine leaves?

5. Where does Claude want to exhibit his painting?

(see the answer key)

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