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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Strickland say he left his wife?
(a) He wants time on his own.
(b) He wants to paint.
(c) He wants to write.
(d) He has found another woman.

2. What kind of people does Strickland think are unintelligent?
(a) Women.
(b) Commoners.
(c) The middleclass.
(d) Children.

3. What city has Strickland run off to?
(a) London.
(b) Paris.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Madrid.

4. What is Mrs. Strickland's first name?
(a) Beatrice.
(b) Jane.
(c) Denise.
(d) Amy.

5. What word does the author use to describe Rose Waterford's intelligence?
(a) Perverse.
(b) Masculine.
(c) Rangy.
(d) Feminine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Strickland's fellow students at his painting classes think of his work?

2. Which queen did Sir Walter Raleigh set down his cloak for?

3. What has Amy told her children has happened to their father?

4. What does the author say it seemed like Mrs. Strickland's sister carried in her pocket?

5. What does Dirk do for a living?

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