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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. What room was Griet to be in charge of cleaning without appearing to have moved anything?
(a) Children's room.
(b) Kitchen.
(c) Bathroom.
(d) Vermeer's studio.

2. What did Catharina break that once belonged to van Leeuwenhoek?
(a) A cup.
(b) A telescope.
(c) A camera.
(d) A box.

3. How did the pregnant woman react to her husband's attention spent on Griet?
(a) She does not seem to notice.
(b) She notices but ignores it.
(c) She is annoyed.
(d) She seems relieved.

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

5. What food did Vermeer and Griet bond over initially?
(a) Salad vegetables.
(b) Meats.
(c) Stew vegetables.
(d) Fruit slices.

Short Answer Questions

1. What job did Griet's father do?

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

3. When Griet saw herself in Vermeer's mirror, what did she think of herself?

4. What did Catharina want Johannes to do for the family to get more money?

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

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