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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Iris and Margarethe a little afraid Schoonmaker will ask Iris to do when they first start working together?
(a) To pose naked while he paints her.
(b) To beg for money in the streets.
(c) To do very hard, physical labor even though she is very young.
(d) To spend all day in a very hot kitchen.

2. What ultimately leads Clara to leave the house on a regular basis with Iris and Ruth?
(a) Having to spend all day cleaning.
(b) Being left out of Ruth and Iris's fun adventures.
(c) Having to spend all day with Margarethe.
(d) All of these answers are correct.

3. In the Epilogue, Ruth claims that Iris was better at doing what than painting?
(a) Organizing.
(b) Observing.
(c) Cooking.
(d) Singing.

4. What do Iris and Clara use as collateral in order to get Clara a gown?
(a) Henrika's jewels.
(b) Margarethe's fancy new shoes.
(c) The last of their family fortune.
(d) Money Ruth has been secretly hiding away.

5. What famous fairy tale does Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister depend on the reader being familiar with?
(a) Peter Pan.
(b) Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
(c) None of these answers is correct.
(d) Cinderella.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Margarethe feel that Philippe de Marisllac will be interested in Iris?

2. Who took over the Master's studio when he passed away?

3. How does Clara get home from the ball?

4. What secret does Margarethe know about Henrika?

5. What event causes the ball to end abruptly?

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