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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 does Claude do the next morning as the young woman sleeps?
(a) he makes sketches of her lying in the bed.
(b) he removes the blanket covering her.
(c) he wakes her up and sends her away.
(d) he goes out for croisants.

2. Who are the late comers for Sandoz's Thursday soiree?
(a) Malgras and Hugo.
(b) Mahoudeau and Chaîne.
(c) Ganière and Dubuche.
(d) Irma and Christine.

3. Why do they return late to Paris?
(a) they make love and forget the time.
(b) they decide to stay over for the night.
(c) they get lost in the woods and miss their train.
(d) they miss their train and have to wait for the next one.

4. How long does Christine stay away after her first return visit to Claude's studio?
(a) three weeks.
(b) several months.
(c) a year.
(d) two days.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. While Pierre and Dubuche are in the studio, what does Claude almost do?

3. What self imposed time limit has Claude put on finishing his painting called Open Air?

4. When does Claude finally break down and admit his hurt and disappointment?

5. What is Chaîne working on while the others visit in Mahoudeau's studio?

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