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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 7-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 10, where do Alessandra's parents talk to her about the French?
(a) In her bedroom.
(b) In the kitchen.
(c) On the patio.
(d) In the study.

2. Why does Alessandra go to the chapel in Chapter 8?
(a) Because she knows the painter is there.
(b) Because she finds a note telling her to go there.
(c) Because she sees the light on.
(d) Because she feels the need to pray.

3. How does Alessandra's mother feel about her painting?
(a) She thinks Alessandra's art is good, and she should paint.
(b) She thinks Alessandra's art is terrible, but she should still paint.
(c) She thinks Alessandra's art is good, but she shouldn't paint.
(d) She thinks Alessandra's art is terrible, and she shouldn't paint.

4. In "Prologue," where is the plague outbreak?
(a) Across the river.
(b) In a neighboring country.
(c) Near the convent.
(d) In a prison outside of town.

5. What does Alessandra do when the painter won't speak to her in Chapter 5?
(a) She teases him.
(b) She stops talking.
(c) She yells at him.
(d) She keeps changing the subject.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, what is the painter Alessandra's father knows hired for?

2. What does Alessandra fear when she sees the painter leave in the middle of night in Chapter 4?

3. In "Prologue," where does the nun die?

4. In Chapter 4, what does Alessandra work on painting?

5. What does the painter finally talk to Alessandra about in Chapter 5?

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