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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What city does Crabbe decide to live in five years later?
(a) Paris.
(b) Madrid.
(c) London.
(d) Milan.

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

3. What word does the author use to describe Mrs. Strickland's face in Chapter 9?
(a) Earthy.
(b) Sandy.
(c) Glassy.
(d) Rocky.

4. Who does the author say paints jolly, fat merchants?
(a) Monet.
(b) Van Gogh.
(c) Rubens.
(d) Strickland.

5. Where is Mrs. Strickland taking her family on holiday?
(a) Bristol.
(b) Norfolk.
(c) Somerset.
(d) Dorset.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the author meet Dirk?

2. Why does Strickland say he left his wife?

3. What does the author say the Stricklands owed?

4. How does Strickland address Dirk?

5. How does Mrs. Strickland offer to help her husband?

(see the answer key)

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