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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 Leocadia call Goya?
(a) Francho.
(b) Franco.
(c) Enamorado.
(d) Papa.

2. What does Goya accuse Leocadia of doing at the bridge?
(a) Conspiring with the King's volunteers.
(b) Flirting with a soldier.
(c) Eavesdropping.
(d) Fighting with Gumersinda.

3. What does Gumersinda say a wife would do for Goya?
(a) Invigorate him.
(b) Cheer him up.
(c) Make him a cuckold.
(d) Provide him with children.

4. What did Goya think the flying men were when he first saw them?
(a) Frenchmen in new machines.
(b) Angels.
(c) Demons.
(d) His imagination.

5. Where is Leocadia in Goya's painting?
(a) In a kitchen.
(b) In a bedroom.
(c) In a church.
(d) In a cemetery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the audience learn about Leocadia's husband from Gumersinda's remarks?

2. What special effort has Dr. Arrieta made for Goya?

3. Why did King Ferdinand learn needlework?

4. What is Leocadia's second lie to Goya?

5. Where does Leocadia want to celebrate Christmas?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do you think Father Duaso doesn't tell Dr. Arrieta that King Ferdinand has forbidden him to visit Goya until after 8:00?

2. What do you make of the fact that while Goya is being tormented in his dream, the dream figures tell him that the King is embroidering flowers?

3. What does Gumersinda think of Leocadia?

4. What is the double meaning of Father Duaso's line, "Heat doesn't agree with me?"

5. Goya's nightmare is interrupted by knocking. Who has come, and who does Goya hope has come, to the door?

6. How does King Ferdinand evaluate Goya?

7. What does Goya explain to Dr. Arrieta that the black paintings on his walls represent?

8. How does King Ferdinand know that Goya opposes him?

9. Why does Goya call the horrifying scene of the Royal Volunteers attacking his home a "comedy?"

10. What does Leocadia believe is the strongest proof of Goya's madness?

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