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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Camera: Pages 163-212.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What quality does Francesco come to suspect is "central to" the "nature" (90) of the young woman she is watching in the modern age?
(a) Curiosity.
(b) Earnestness.
(c) Grief.
(d) Exhaustion.

2. What sort of seating is provided within the room at the museum where Francesco's painting is hung?
(a) Benches.
(b) None.
(c) Wooden boxes.
(d) Stairs.

3. Which character insulted Francesco's work before the painting of Marsyas disappeared, along with her bundle of sketches?
(a) Barto.
(b) Cosmo.
(c) Borse.
(d) The Falcon.

4. When Francescho left her father's tutelage, he gave her a letter written by whom?
(a) Barto.
(b) Cosmo.
(c) Francescho.
(d) Francescho's mother.

5. Francescho tells the reader about a time in her early childhood when she had cried about which object's disappearance?
(a) A ripple.
(b) A cloud.
(c) A rainbow.
(d) A shooting star.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was NOT a scent Francesco reported detecting during her sexual encounter with the "infidel" (87) stranger?

2. Francescho says that she bought her first horse from a woman who owned fields outside of which city?

3. What objects were always embedded in the stationery George's mother provided for the family's New Year's ritual?

4. George's mother had been what kind of a subversive character prior to her death?

5. Francesco states that "nobody knows us" (82) besides whom?

(see the answer key)

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