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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Claude blame Christine for when his painting does not come out the way he wants?
(a) that she is no longer a good model.
(b) that she makes too much noise in the studio.
(c) that she keeps changing her position while posing.
(d) that she cannot keep Jacques away.

2. Who takes charge of the funeral and getting Christine to the hospital?
(a) Bongrand.
(b) Fagerolles.
(c) Ganière.
(d) Sandoz.

3. What is Claude's mistaken idea about Chaîne?
(a) that he is proud of his work.
(b) that he has not changed.
(c) that he is rich.
(d) that he is happy.

4. How is the Dead Child painting finally approved for hanging in the Salon?
(a) Bongrand demands it.
(b) Fagerolles uses his "charity" vote.
(c) it is considered a real masterpiece at last.
(d) it is approved by mistake.

5. How does Claude afford a larger studio to work on his masterpiece?
(a) by drawing from the capital of his inheritance.
(b) by painting murals for rich clients.
(c) by copying masterpieces of other artists.
(d) by selliing small nude paintings of Christine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sandoz stay away from Claude for a time?

2. After finally getting Claude back in bed, what happens in Claude's head?

3. What do Sandoz and Bongrand have to say about Claude's early works of art?

4. What is "varnishing day"?

5. When Christine awakes to find Claude gone, where does she find him?

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