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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 The Girl of Ashes.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the Fishers first arrive in the marketplace, how are they treated?
(a) Coldly.
(b) Rudely.
(c) Suspiciously.
(d) All of these answers are correct.

2. What happens to Rebekka?
(a) She steals money from the van den Meers.
(b) She drops dead from the plague while in the van den Meer kitchen.
(c) She ends up having an affair with Mr. van den Meer.
(d) She is fired for teaching Iris how to read and write.

3. What illness is spreading around Haarlem?
(a) Some kind of unknown cancer.
(b) The plague.
(c) Some kind of contagious mental illness that makes people go insane.
(d) The flu.

4. Who is Schoonmaker?
(a) A priest.
(b) A long-lost relative of Margarethe's.
(c) A city boy who helps them find the road.
(d) A painter in the village.

5. After Henrika's death, what is her portrait replaced with in the van den Meers' household?
(a) A portrait of tulips.
(b) Henrika's portrait is never replaced.
(c) A portrait of Margarethe.
(d) The portrait of Clara.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Caspar?

2. What ultimately leads Clara to leave the house on a regular basis with Iris and Ruth?

3. What catches Iris's eye about Schoonmaker's lodgings?

4. What kind of paintings does Schoonmaker secretly paint?

5. What is the name of the painting the Master creates for van den Meer?

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