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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Claude's friends react to his latest painting?
(a) they look at it but do not comment.
(b) they want him to offer it to Naudet.
(c) they hail it as a masterpiece.
(d) they think it is too small for a work by Claude.

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

3. Whose painting called The Lunch Party is a slick, commercial imitation of Claude's open air style?
(a) Dubuche.
(b) Bongrand.
(c) Fagerolles.
(d) Chaîne

4. What purchases does Claude make to get started with his painting?
(a) new lights and a heater for the studio.
(b) large paper and new pencils to make his sketches.
(c) new paints and brushes.
(d) a large frame and seamless canvas.

5. 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 happy.
(d) that he is rich.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sandoz point out to Claude?

2. Again under the spell of Paris, what does Claude do?

3. What is the wedding ceremony for Claude and Christine like?

4. When he submits the snow scene to the Beaux-Arts Salon, what happens?

5. What distresses Christine when Claude returns home from the Salon?

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