The Birth of Venus Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Sarah Dunant
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 124 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Birth of Venus Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Sarah Dunant
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 124 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 15-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are the bodies found in Chapter 12?
(a) The side of the road.
(b) The convent.
(c) The school.
(d) The church.

2. In Chapter 1, why does Alessandra sneak into the artist's rooms?
(a) To try to talk to him.
(b) To look at his drawings.
(c) To borrow his paint.
(d) To hide from her sister.

3. What is traditionally done to nuns after they die?
(a) They are washed.
(b) They are covered in a white sheet.
(c) They are immediately buried.
(d) They are given a rosary in their hand.

4. How long after Plautilla's wedding does she announce that she is pregnant?
(a) The day after her wedding.
(b) A few months.
(c) Nearly a year.
(d) A few weeks.

5. What does Tomaso say damaged Alessandra before she was born?
(a) Their father's drinking.
(b) Their father leaving to fight in a war.
(c) Their mother falling.
(d) Their mother witnessing violence.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the author describe Alessandra's wedding ceremony?

2. When Alessandra wakes up in Chapter 9, why does she wait before going downstairs?

3. Why does Cristoforo have a copy of Dante's Divine Comedy?

4. When Alessandra first sits for the painter, what does she ask him about talent?

5. In Chapter 13, what party does Alessandra attend?

(see the answer key)

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