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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (183 - 235).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Artemisia paint breasts differently from how men paint them?
(a) Artemisia paints breasts with more color variation than how men paint them.
(b) Artemisia paints breasts to be more uneven than the way men paint them.
(c) Artemisia paints breasts with more imperfections than the way men paint them.
(d) Artemisia paints breasts to look as if they have more weight than when men paint them.

2. What does Tuzia ask Artemisia about Tassi in Part III?
(a) Why Artemisia has not yet proposed marriage to him.
(b) Why Artemisia has not gone to the market with him.
(c) Why he has not come to visit lately.
(d) Why Artemisia has not baked a cake for him yet.

3. How did Artemisia ruin a canvass when she was five or six years old?
(a) By tearing it.
(b) By getting dirt from her hands on it.
(c) By accidentally placing it too close to the fire.
(d) By painting on it without properly preparing it first.

4. What subject is Artemisia doing a secret painting of her own of?
(a) Susanna and the Elders.
(b) David.
(c) The Virgin Mary.
(d) John the Baptist.

5. What does Tassi laugh about and tell Artemisia he thinks she thinks about him in Part III?
(a) That he is frugal.
(b) That he is funny.
(c) That he is arrogant.
(d) That he is mean.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the Assyrian military leader Judith ingratiates herself to?

2. What do the Elders command Susanna to do in the garden?

3. What is the first thing Artemisia says to Tassi the second time he comes to her studio after her rape?

4. Who does Artemisia remember as having saved Susanna?

5. What kind of money does Artemisia refer to in Part I?

(see the answer key)

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