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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the young Contessina de Medici that Michelangelo sees in the sculpture garden?
(a) the eldest daughter of Lorenzo
(b) the mother of Lorenzo
(c) the wife of Lorenzo
(d) the youngest daughter of Lorenzo

2. What is Ghirlandaio reluctant to do?
(a) release his student
(b) cater to the Medici family
(c) continue Michaelangelo's stipend
(d) keep Michaelangelo as a student

3. Who is to go to the Medici school along with Michelangelo?
(a) Granacci
(b) Bertoldo
(c) Torrigiani
(d) Donatello

4. How does Michelangelo spend a lot of his free time near the sculpture garden?
(a) standing outside the school's gates, watching
(b) waiting to see a de Medici coming
(c) sitting in a tree, looking over the wall
(d) putting out his paintings for sale

5. What does Michelangelo recognize he must do to keep his father from taking him away?
(a) earn some money
(b) bring home good reports
(c) stay out of his father's sight
(d) start working in marble

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lodovico unable to do when Michelangelo is given the privilege of living in the de Medici household?

2. What does Michelangelo get Ghirlandaio to do for him?

3. What does Lodovico think sculptors are?

4. How do Michelangelo and Granacci reckon Lodovico will not be harsh when he learns his son is going to de Medici?

5. Eventually, what does Lodovico hope for that will help his family?

(see the answer key)

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