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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1666, Pages 203 - 229.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who caught Griet inspecting the wooden box?
(a) Cornelia.
(b) Maria.
(c) Catharina.
(d) Vermeer.

2. How old was Griet's younger sister when Griet left?
(a) 10.
(b) 12.
(c) 14.
(d) 16.

3. What was the name of the girl who followed Griet to the canal to fetch water?
(a) Maria.
(b) Cornelia.
(c) Johannes.
(d) Catharina.

4. What item caused Griet to understand that Vermeer did not love her?
(a) The hair comb.
(b) The color he uses.
(c) The portrait.
(d) The jewelry box.

5. What did Catharina's attack on the painting ultimately lead to?
(a) Vermeer's death.
(b) The destruction of the painting.
(c) Her miscarriage.
(d) Griet's miscarriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Griet perceive her own vanity?

2. What religion were the Vermeers?

3. Which item was symbolic of Griet's fear of sexuality?

4. What was the name of the head maid in Griet's new home?

5. Who began to distrust Griet with the jewelry box?

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