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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1666, Pages 183 - 203.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What problem did Vermeer have with Griet?
(a) He can't find the right pose for her.
(b) He can't find the right color for her clothing.
(c) He can't find the right lighting for her face.
(d) He can't find a good hairstyle for her.

2. What color did Griet lay out for Vermeer to use on the butcher's daughter's skirt?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Green.
(c) Blue.
(d) A combination of many colors.

3. Who broke Griet's favorite tile?
(a) Cornelia.
(b) Catharina.
(c) Vermeer.
(d) Maria.

4. What did Griet determine was missing from her portrait?
(a) A point of darkness.
(b) A point of color.
(c) A point of brightness.
(d) A point of contrast.

5. When Vermeer worked on Griet's portrait, how many others was he also working on?
(a) None.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) One.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why wasn't Griet allowed to visit her family?

2. In what way was Pieter impatient with Griet?

3. At what point did Griet know that Vermeer only saw her as being of artistic value?

4. Who was the main secret keeper for Griet helping Vermeer?

5. With whom did Tanneke share a room?

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