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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 The Girl of Ashes.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is going to throw a ball?
(a) The mayor of Haarlem.
(b) Marie de Medici.
(c) The mayor's wife.
(d) Margarethe.

2. Who eventually prevails in teaching Clara how to hem her own skirt?
(a) Iris.
(b) The Queen of the Hairy-Chinned Gypsies.
(c) Margarethe.
(d) Ruth.

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

4. Who is Clara?
(a) The ghost who lives in Schoonmaker's house.
(b) Van den Meer's beautiful young daughter.
(c) A street girl without a family.
(d) Caspar's sister.

5. What item does Iris actually steal in the marketplace?
(a) A fish.
(b) A pear.
(c) A loaf of bread.
(d) Some meat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Caspar promise Iris one morning while she is visiting him and the Master during her work for the van den Meers?

2. After his wife dies, what investment does van den Meer worry has been lost?

3. What is the name of the painting the Master creates for van den Meer?

4. What has happened to Pieter ten Broek?

5. What does Iris think of Caspar's paintings of Ruth?

(see the answer key)

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