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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1664, Pages 24 - 51.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Griet saw herself in Vermeer's mirror, what did she think of herself?
(a) She was overweight.
(b) She was too thin.
(c) She was ugly.
(d) She was beautiful.

2. What was Griet able to tell about the visitors just from the timbre of their voices?
(a) They are rich.
(b) They are intelligent.
(c) They are sympathetic to her plight.
(d) They are mean.

3. How old was Griet when she moved in with the Vermeers?
(a) 14.
(b) 20.
(c) 16.
(d) 23.

4. At Griet's family's home, what was the usual dinner?
(a) Vegetables.
(b) Rice.
(c) Bread.
(d) Pork.

5. What did Griet do with her wages after her first week?
(a) She buys a visit to the doctor for her father.
(b) She buys her family dinner.
(c) She spends them on new clothing.
(d) She gives them to her mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Griet perceive her own vanity?

2. What did Griet see in Vermeer's studio that allowed her to feel a deepening connection to him?

3. Who was Griet's younger sister?

4. What food did Vermeer and Griet bond over initially?

5. How did the pregnant woman react to her husband's attention spent on Griet?

(see the answer key)

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