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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 The Gallery of God's Mistakes.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What items does Margarethe give Iris to give the Van den Meers when she is sent over to their household for the first time?
(a) A toy windmill.
(b) A fancy silk handkerchief.
(c) A pastry.
(d) A letter.

3. What does the Master call Mr. van den Meer that crosses a line of acceptability?
(a) An adulterer.
(b) A hen-pecked husband.
(c) A fraud.
(d) A money-hungry lump.

4. When she first arrives, what services does Margarethe offer the townspeople in exchange for food and housing?
(a) Ministering.
(b) Anything she can think of.
(c) Singing.
(d) Painting.

5. Before the large dinner party where his painting of Clara is revealed, what does the Master do to help comfort Ruth?
(a) He hums her favorite songs.
(b) He presents her with a painting of her own.
(c) He holds her hand.
(d) He speaks softly to her.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, what ailment does Margarethe claim to have gotten while visiting the Master and seeing his horrible paintings?

2. What role does Margarethe take in Schoonmaker's household?

3. Who is The Queen of the Hairy-Chinned Gypsies?

4. What does Iris find most frustrating about her apprenticeship on the first day?

5. What kind of visitors come to the van den Meers' house after Henrika's funeral?

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