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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 The Gallery of God's Mistakes.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Caspar tell Iris and Clara while they are out ice skating?
(a) That they shouldn't go too far away.
(b) That they are girls and shouldn't sweat so much.
(c) That they look like sisters.
(d) That they they both look beautiful on the ice.

2. What does Clara confess, by her father's bedside, about why she felt such a connection with Ruth?
(a) Ruth's illness makes Clara feel even more beautiful than she already does.
(b) Clara thinks Ruth is a changeling, too.
(c) Ruth can actually talk but only does so to Clara.
(d) Ruth has been teaching her in secret to read and write.

3. After the Fishers flee their homeland, who are they expecting will house and feed them?
(a) The girls' long-lost father.
(b) Margarethe's grandfather.
(c) Nuns in a local church.
(d) Margarethe's brother.

4. What kind of paintings does Schoonmaker secretly paint?
(a) Paintings with bad words hidden in them.
(b) Paintings of nature.
(c) Modern, abstract paintings.
(d) Paintings of maimed and deformed people.

5. How does the Master respond to the success of his painting of Clara?
(a) He becomes depressed.
(b) He starts being mean to everyone around him.
(c) He is very proud and excited.
(d) He becomes incredibly wealthy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Margarethe think is increasing as her sight begins decreasing?

2. What role does Ruth take in Schoonmaker's household?

3. Right before the evening when her painting is unveiled, what cruel thing does Clara say to Iris when Iris comes to try to coax her out of her bedroom?

4. Who is Schoonmaker?

5. Who does Iris eventually go to apprentice with, after much protest?

(see the answer key)

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