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His fame preceded him to England, where he was invited by King Charles I. After years of<br />
faithful service, he was knighted in recognition of his achievements in painting countless<br />
portraits of the king, the queen, the royal children, and the titled nobility of England.<br />
However, Van Dyck’s greatest piece is one of his religious works, a true masterpiece<br />
displayed in the Antwerp gallery. This group scene exhibits his artful polish in painting the<br />
folds of fabric, the delicacy of human skin, landscape, and other externals, and puts him above<br />
other accomplished contemporary masters. Although Charles paid Van Dyck a salary and<br />
granted him a pension, the painter’s extravagant life-style and penchant for luxuries led him into<br />
debt, and he died without means.<br />
Question 36: It can be inferred from the passage that Van Dyck was raised<br />
A. in a large and wealthy family B. in a stable and loving household<br />
C. by his father alone D. without good work habits<br />
Question 37: The author of the passage implies that Van Dyck<br />
A. had produced great paintings before he turned nineteen<br />
B. had a great artistic talent even when he was young<br />
C. joined other painters when he had little to occupy him<br />
D. worked very hard in his youth to make a living<br />
Question 38: It can be inferred from the passage that after Van Dyck left Rubens<br />
A. he accrued considerable wealth B. he became a militant aristocrat<br />
C. he refined his artistic tastes and skills D. he incorporated southern styles in his art<br />
Question 39: The author of the passage implies that Van Dyck’s fame had largely to do with his<br />
A. artful portraits B. wealthy family C. elegance in clo<strong>thi</strong>ng D. religious beliefs<br />
Question 40: The word “acclaimed” is closest in meaning to<br />
A. reclaimed B. recognized C. recommended D. rectified<br />
Question 41: How did Charles I honor Van Dyck?<br />
A. Van Dyck painted members of the royal court.<br />
B. Van Dyck received a noble title.<br />
C. Van Dyck was allowed to travel widely.<br />
D. Van Dyck displayed his work in the royal palace.<br />
Question 42: What are the reasons given for Van Dyck’s financial decline?<br />
A. His employer’s lack of generosity B. His ill health and lack of revenue.<br />
C. His lavish spending D. His miserly attitudes<br />
Read the following passage and mark the letter (A, B, C or D) on your answer sheet to indicate<br />
the correct answer to each for the question from 43 to 50.