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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Rejected for the Prix de Rome, what is Fagerolles now painting?
(a) slick, compromising pictures.
(b) houses.
(c) copies of Claude's work.
(d) postcards.

2. What does Mahoudeau tell Claude there is little market for these days?
(a) large classic statues.
(b) angels and saints.
(c) garden sculpture.
(d) Grape Pickers.

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 lock of her hair.
(d) a bouquet of white lilacs.

4. How does Claude behave around Christine?
(a) he is comfortable.
(b) he is agitated.
(c) he is awkward.
(d) he is forward.

5. What does Bongrand do before Claude sees his work hanging in the Salon des Refusés?
(a) he withdraws his own painting.
(b) he takes Claude to tea.
(c) he gives Claude high praise.
(d) he laughs in Claude's face.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Sandoz and Dubuche see in Claude's studio that captures their attention?

2. What is the subject of Fagerolles's latest painting?

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

4. Who is the former shepherd from near Plassans whose patron sent him to Paris?

5. What does Christine not want to discuss with Claude?

(see the answer key)

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