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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Four.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Ghirlandaio reluctant to do?
(a) release his student
(b) cater to the Medici family
(c) keep Michaelangelo as a student
(d) continue Michaelangelo's stipend

2. While working on the panels, what is Michelangelo dreaming about?
(a) finding models
(b) making his name in the art world
(c) the sculpture garden
(d) opening his own studio

3. Eventually, what does Lodovico hope for that will help his family?
(a) Michelangelo will change his mind
(b) connections to de Medici
(c) his son's becoming famous
(d) a new position in Milan

4. Who wants to bring down the papacy and return Italy to the simple, stark, religious ways of his own beliefs?
(a) Lorenzo de Medici
(b) Lodovico Buonarroti
(c) Savonarola
(d) Leonardo da Vinci

5. What does Michelangelo carve surreptitiously?
(a) a faun
(b) a face
(c) a lion
(d) a cat

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Torrigiani do to Michelangelo that causes him to flee the palace?

2. What elite group is Michelangelo invited to join?

3. To whom does the sculpture garden belong?

4. Who is Il Magnifico?

5. As a second problem, what must Michelangelo have if he wants to study under Bertoldo?

(see the answer key)

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