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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. Whom did Griet find to tell that her sister was sick?
(a) Pieter.
(b) Pieter the Son.
(c) Frans.
(d) Geoff.

2. Who watched Griet with a smirk as she almost touched the pearls sitting out in the studio?
(a) Johannes.
(b) Maria.
(c) Catharina.
(d) Cornelia.

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

4. How did Griet overstep her boundaries with Vermeer?
(a) She looked at his paintings.
(b) She moved an important item.
(c) She asked him to paint her portrait.
(d) She questioned him.

5. What was the only piece in the studio that Griet did not clean?
(a) A window sill.
(b) A door knob.
(c) A canister of paints.
(d) A blue ball of fabric.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened when Griet began to obsess about the plague?

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

3. What difference did Griet see in the painting in progress?

4. What was Griet able to tell about the visitors just from the timbre of their voices?

5. What did Griet learn about the Vermeer family as she began her second week at work?

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