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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which is not one of Gertrude's favorite saints?
(a) St. Christopher
(b) St. Theresa
(c) St. Ignatius Loyola
(d) St. Francis

2. What publication published Gertrude's paper?
(a) New York Times
(b) Harvard Psychological Review
(c) Christian Science Monitor
(d) Journal of Medicine

3. According to Stein, only Americans and Spaniards can understand what concept?
(a) Impressionism
(b) Surrealism
(c) abstraction
(d) tesselations

4. Where did the Stein family settle on the West Coast?
(a) Reno
(b) Seattle
(c) Oakland
(d) Salt Lake City

5. What writer did Stein refer to as "the greatest of the Victorians?"
(a) Samuel Beckett
(b) Anthony Trollope
(c) Thomas Hardy
(d) Henry James

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the Stein's opinion of Dickens?

2. What was the name of Picasso's oldest friend?

3. Who was the first person to quote Gertrude Stein's work to her?

4. Why was Gertrude going to travel to London in the summer?

5. The German ship, Fangturm, sold what items to the Mediterranean ports?

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