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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Queen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Maria react to her discovery in Novalis's studio at the end of "The Maja?"
(a) She divorces him and joins a nunnery.
(b) She gets drunk and begs him to paint her.
(c) She runs away.
(d) She removes her clothes and offers herself to her husband.

2. What sort of nightgown does Lina bring to the narrator's home?
(a) A black lace nightgown.
(b) A red kimono.
(c) She does not wear a nightgown.
(d) A high-necked matronly gown.

3. To where does the tall woman flee when she leaves her husband?
(a) Paris.
(b) Shanghai.
(c) Tokyo.
(d) London.

4. What is Lina's mood whenever the narrator's lovers come to visit?
(a) Jealousy.
(b) Joy.
(c) Caution.
(d) Amusement.

5. How does the tall woman's husband react when she happily tells him what she is doing at the hotel?
(a) He wishes her the best of luck.
(b) He agrees that they should annul their marriage.
(c) He begins to laugh in disbelief.
(d) He curses her out.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to "The Queen," to what event does Bijou invite the painter?

2. Why does Lina grow angry at the narrator in the cafe?

3. What would happen when Bijou would walk alone in the streets?

4. What does Maria believe about Novalis's new paintings and enthusiasm?

5. What interrupts the tall woman's story to the narrator?

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