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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Alice's father said, "if you must do a thing do it _____________."
(a) Graciously
(b) Intellectually
(c) Thoroughly
(d) Consciously

2. What author did Alice most admire?
(a) Thomas Hardy
(b) Henry James
(c) Gertrude Stein
(d) T.S. Eliot

3. Where had the relatives been living?
(a) Berlin
(b) Amsterdam
(c) London
(d) Paris

4. To what author does Alice offer assistance?
(a) Ernest Hemingway
(b) Gertrude Stein
(c) Ezra Pound
(d) Henry James

5. What did Mrs. Stein bring to California?
(a) Fine silk
(b) Coffee
(c) China
(d) Matisse paintings

Short Answer Questions

1. Alice's grandmother was very fond of __________________.

2. What incident changed Alice's life?

3. What was Alice's great passion?

4. Who did Alice meet during her travels?

5. What military position did Alice's great-great-uncle hold?

(see the answer key)

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