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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why has the herbalist's shop seen better days?
(a) the owner is dying of consumption.
(b) the owner ran away from the shop.
(c) the owner is trying to sell the shop.
(d) the owner has lost interest in the shop.

3. What gift does Christine send Claude just before his opening in the Salon des Refusés?
(a) a pie she baked.
(b) a book of poetry.
(c) a bouquet of white lilacs.
(d) a lock of her hair.

4. What makes Claude and Sandoz become exasperated with stupidity of the crowd?
(a) the sound of laughter.
(b) the pushing and shoving.
(c) their apparent lack of taste.
(d) people eating in the Salon.

5. What famous artist joins the group at Pierre's house?
(a) Delacroix.
(b) Bongrand.
(c) Matisse.
(d) Hugo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Claude thinking about as he walks home late at night?

2. What strange commission does Claude get from Malgras?

3. Why does Claude take the young woman to his studio?

4. Which of Claude's friends do he and Christine see in the street?

5. Although frequently inspired by what he sees in the country, how does Claude react?

(see the answer key)

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