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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Claude think about the young woman standing on his doorstep at night?
(a) he thinks she is beautiful.
(b) he thinks she is looking for work.
(c) he thinks she's a trollop.
(d) he thinks she is insane.

2. What is Claude thinking about as he walks home late at night?
(a) a woman he met walking in the rain.
(b) how he is going to pay his rent.
(c) his unfinished canvas in his studio.
(d) his friends he hasn't seen lately.

3. Who do Claude, Pierre, and Jory find sitting at a table making sketches with drops of beer?
(a) Malgras.
(b) Fagerolles.
(c) Christine.
(d) Dubuche.

4. What causes Claude and Pierre to nudge each other in front of the Herbal Shop?
(a) their friend, Mahoudeau, coming out of the shop.
(b) the thin and dark woman staring at them from the shop.
(c) the ugly sculpture of a starving child.
(d) the smell coming from the shop.

5. What convinces Claude he still has a vestige of romanticism in his veins?
(a) his love of romantic literature.
(b) his interest in a quaint Paris street.
(c) his desire to paint for tourists.
(d) his desire to see Christine again.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the occupation of Mahoudeau before he came to Paris?

2. What makes Claude and Sandoz become exasperated with stupidity of the crowd?

3. What does she notice about Claude's Open Air painting?

4. What does Christine do the morning after she and Claude consummate their love?

5. Why do they return late to Paris?

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