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The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the heroine of the moment?
(a) Monique
(b) Marie
(c) Evelyn
(d) Claudette

2. What was the name of the large exposition building?
(a) Versailles
(b) Grand Palais
(c) Musée de l'Orangerie
(d) Bastille

3. Gertrude had a large number of photographs depicting what historical event?
(a) Washington crossing the Delaware
(b) San Francisco fire
(c) Signing of the Declaration Of Independence
(d) Civil War

4. What present did Stein give to Picasso?
(a) Painter's palette
(b) Wooden easel
(c) Homemade baguettes
(d) American newspapers

5. What object was often taken to the cinema with Germaine Pichot?
(a) bottles of wine
(b) armed bodyguards
(c) armchair
(d) dogs

6. What incident changed Alice's life?
(a) Earthquake
(b) She almost drowned
(c) World War I
(d) Arrival of Gertrude's brother

7. What military position did Alice's great-great-uncle hold?
(a) Captain
(b) Colonel
(c) General
(d) Sergeant

8. Who would supply the lessons to Alice?
(a) Apollinaire
(b) Henri
(c) Gertrude
(d) Fernande

9. What item did Picasso withhold from his wife?
(a) freedom
(b) jewelry
(c) comics
(d) money

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

11. What is the English translation of "un coup de foudre?"
(a) Love at first sight
(b) A political arrest
(c) Civil unrest
(d) A collection of paintings

12. What was the price of Alice's lessons?
(a) $1.00 per day
(b) $.50 per hour
(c) free
(d) $.75 per lesson

13. What was Alice's mother's name?
(a) Ava
(b) Edwina
(c) Edna
(d) Emilie

14. What lessons did Alice want to receive?
(a) French
(b) painting
(c) writing
(d) cooking

15. Who did Alice meet during her travels?
(a) Winston Churchill
(b) Charlie Chaplin
(c) Gertrude Stein
(d) Ralph Waldo Emerson

Short Answer Questions

1. Picasso painted a famous scene with friends gathered around what object?

2. What famous school did Gertrude Stein attend?

3. The brother of what famous dancer rented an atelier in the rue de Fleurus?

4. At what age did Alice develop a love of literature?

5. What artist was a friend of the photographer, Duret?

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