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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tuzia tell Artemisia about how she dresses?
(a) She looks best in her white dresses.
(b) Just because she is doing a man's work does not mean she has to look like a man.
(c) She needs to spend more money on clothes.
(d) No clothes could make Artemisia a beauty like her mother was.

2. What do the Elders command Susanna to do in the garden?
(a) Pick apples.
(b) Get back in the bath.
(c) Take off her robe.
(d) Invite them into her house.

3. Where is Judith from?
(a) Jerusalem.
(b) Bethulia.
(c) Florence.
(d) Assyria.

4. What is another name for the Virgin Mary?
(a) Madonna.
(b) Mararita.
(c) Rebecca.
(d) Magdalene.

5. What kind of oil does Artemisia routinely use in her painting?
(a) Olive.
(b) Corn.
(c) Artichoke.
(d) Linseed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tassi ask Artemisia to do in Part II that thrills her at first?

2. What does Susanna do when she senses the Elders watching her in the bath?

3. What does Tassi say to Artemisia just before she goes into mass in Part II?

4. In which piazza is there an octagonal fountain that Artemisia likes?

5. What is one thing that irritates Artemisia when she goes to market with Tuzia?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Artemisia tell Tassi about her father that she has never told anyone before?

2. How does Artemisia describe Orazio's talent and teachings?

3. How does Artemisia shut out the rest of the world and its distractions and problems?

4. What happens to Susanna in her garden that puts her in great peril?

5. How does Artemisia remember her mother who has passed away?

6. How does Orazio respond to Artemisia's question about how to fix the Virgin Mary's arm in the painting she does in Part I?

7. When does Tuzia sometimes suggest taking a carriage to mass?

8. Who does Artemisia use as a model for one of the Elders in her own painting of Susanna?

9. Why does Tuzia agree to let Tassi ride in the carriage to mass with herself and Artemisia?

10. What does Tassi tell Artemisia he really thinks of her father's work?

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