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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 3-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Erila feel about giving the painter a present from Alessandra in Chapter 6?
(a) She is angry.
(b) She is excited.
(c) She doesn't care.
(d) She doesn't want to.

2. In what century does "The Birth of Venus" take place?
(a) 14th century.
(b) 12th century.
(c) 15th century.
(d) 13th century.

3. Why doesn't Alessandra talk to the painter when he first begins to paint her?
(a) Because she is nervous.
(b) Because the painter says she can't speak.
(c) Because she is tired.
(d) Because she is being watched by a servant.

4. In Chapter 3, how does Alessandra feel about marriage?
(a) She does not want to be married.
(b) She is afraid of marriage.
(c) She thinks the idea is funny.
(d) She longs to be married.

5. What does the painter finally talk to Alessandra about in Chapter 5?
(a) Florence.
(b) Techniques.
(c) Money.
(d) Servants.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, why does Alessandra have problems dancing?

2. In Chapter 1, why does Alessandra sneak into the artist's rooms?

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

4. Why does Plautilla feel the painter should paint her first?

5. What is traditionally done to nuns after they die?

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