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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5 The Ball.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Clara and Iris decide to stop into the windmill while out ice skating?
(a) They are just tired and want to take a break.
(b) Iris needs to use a bathroom.
(c) They are very thirsty and are looking for water.
(d) Clara needs to use a bathroom.

2. Which item is van Stolk most interested in in the van den Meers' household?
(a) Van den Meer's amazing library of unique books.
(b) The nice pots and pans in the kitchen.
(c) Margarethe.
(d) The Young Woman with Tulips painting.

3. After the Master's painting is met with great success, what does he ask Margarethe?
(a) To adopt Iris.
(b) If she will move back in with him.
(c) To adopt Ruth.
(d) If she will teach him how to paint like they do in England.

4. Who is Clarissa Santiago of Aragon at the ball?
(a) Clara in disguise.
(b) Margarethe's made-up name for Iris.
(c) The daughter of the hosts.
(d) The sister of the prince everyone wants to see.

5. What toy is Ruth given after the commotion in the marketplace when the Fishers first arrive?
(a) A flute.
(b) A bouncing ball.
(c) A toy windmill.
(d) A yo-yo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the van den Meers' wealth at the end of Chapter 3?

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

3. How does Ruth react when the Master says, at the ball, that he wishes Margarethe would have burned his painting?

4. After her mother's death, why is Clara forced to leave the house?

5. How does Clara get home from the ball?

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