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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5 The Ball.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the American equivalent of Sinter Klaas, the person for whom the girls leave their shoes out one night?
(a) The tooth fairy.
(b) There is no equivalent for this figure.
(c) Sister Klass, the patron saint of candy.
(d) Santa Claus.

2. What do Caspar and Iris both believe lives in the highest part of the van den Meers' house?
(a) An imp.
(b) A hooded man.
(c) Strange animals.
(d) A sick relative.

3. What does the town say is the cause of Henrika's health issues?
(a) That something demonic resides in the house at night.
(b) That Margarethe is secretly poisoning her.
(c) That she is cruel so God is treating her cruelly.
(d) That she is too wealthy so she is being punished for not sharing her wealth.

4. Why are the Master and Caspar invited over for dinner with the newly formed van den Meer family?
(a) Caspar is going to propose to Iris.
(b) Margarethe wants to show off her new family.
(c) Margarethe wants to be rude and show the Master that she is happier with Mr. Van den Meer.
(d) The Master has been asked to paint a family portrait.

5. What prompts Iris to try to get Clara out of the house in Chapter 2?
(a) Henrika is bedridden and won't be able to see them leave.
(b) Clara decides to ignore her mother's wishes and just walk out the front door.
(c) Margarethe demands that Iris take Clara to the marketplace.
(d) Henrika finally gives her permission.

Short Answer Questions

1. After her mother's death, why is Clara forced to leave the house?

2. After the Master's painting is met with great success, what does he ask Margarethe?

3. Who insists on introducing Ruth and Iris to the prince?

4. When Henrika is sick, what does Caspar give Ruth and Iris every morning when they come to visit him and the Master?

5. How does van den Meer plan on revealing the painting he commissioned?

(see the answer key)

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