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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1664, Pages 51 - 73.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Griet's younger sister?
(a) Amberly.
(b) Alexandria.
(c) Abigail.
(d) Agnes.

2. Where did Griet feel most at peace?
(a) The river.
(b) The studio.
(c) The kitchen.
(d) The cellar.

3. At the opening of the novel, what was Griet doing?
(a) Washing laundry.
(b) Watching after children.
(c) Feeding farm animals.
(d) Chopping vegetables.

4. How did Griet perceive her own vanity?
(a) She is too young to be so vain.
(b) She is a maid and should not feel any vanity.
(c) She is not naive enough to give in to vanity and beauty.
(d) She is a young lady and should take advantage of her beauty.

5. Griet was raised as a ____________.
(a) Mormon.
(b) Pagan.
(c) Catholic.
(d) Protestant.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Catharina, how did Vermeer feel about Griet's first cleaning of the studio?

2. What was the name of the girl who followed Griet to the canal to fetch water?

3. What was the only piece in the studio that Griet did not clean?

4. What did Catharina break that once belonged to van Leeuwenhoek?

5. How many butchers were there in Market Square?

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