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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 42-46.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Strickland's fellow students at his painting classes think of his work?
(a) Genius.
(b) Sensual.
(c) A joke.
(d) Horrid.

2. Why does Crabbe think Blanche took satisfaction in destroying Dirk?
(a) He forced her to love him.
(b) He was pathetic.
(c) He was alone.
(d) He saved her.

3. What city does Strickland travel to after he shows Crabbe his paintings?
(a) Stuttgart.
(b) Marseilles.
(c) Lyon.
(d) London.

4. What does Crabbe think Blanche took satisfaction in doing?
(a) Swallowing poison.
(b) Destroying Dirk.
(c) Uncovering Strickland's weakness.
(d) Falling in love with Strickland.

5. What does the author say Dirk has a delicate feeling for?
(a) Art.
(b) People.
(c) Women.
(d) Writing.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Strickland react when Crabbe makes his observations about his relationship with Blanche?

2. Why does Mrs. Stroeve say she does not want Dirk to bring Strickland to the house?

3. What is the name of the crime novelist Strickland enjoys reading?

4. What kind of people does Strickland think are unintelligent?

5. What city does Crabbe decide to live in five years later?

(see the answer key)

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