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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What problem do Sandoz and Dubuche have with Claude's Open Air painting?
(a) the fact that the man is only seen from the back.
(b) the idea of nude women in the park.
(c) the clothed man with nude women.
(d) the drabness of the color.

2. What does Bongrand do before Claude sees his work hanging in the Salon des Refusés?
(a) he gives Claude high praise.
(b) he laughs in Claude's face.
(c) he takes Claude to tea.
(d) he withdraws his own painting.

3. What do Sandoz and Dubuche see in Claude's studio that captures their attention?
(a) Claude's sketches of Christine.
(b) a letter from the Salon committee.
(c) left over croissants from his breakfast.
(d) small paintings of the Cathedral of Notre Dame.

4. What does Sandoz usually have with him when he goes out?
(a) a map of Paris.
(b) a box of paints.
(c) a book of poetry.
(d) a sack lunch.

5. Back in Paris, Claude returns to walking the streets and leaves what up to Christine?
(a) to find a nanny for Jacques.
(b) to sell his small paintings on the streets.
(c) to settle into the studio they have rented.
(d) to look for a bigger studio to rent.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Mahoudeau sent to Paris from Plassans?

2. What do Claude and Christine plan to do?

3. How does Christine re-enter Claude's life?

4. What reawakens in Claude and Sandoz with their renewed friendship?

5. Why do they return late to Paris?

(see the answer key)

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