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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For his first year as an apprentice, how is Michelangelo treated?
(a) as if he knows nothing about art
(b) as a boy to make the daily coffee
(c) as though he were not there
(d) as a messenger boy

2. What does Lodovico initially refuse to give his son?
(a) new clothes fitting for the Medici palace
(b) money to live on
(c) the new equipment he will need
(d) permission to attend the de Medici school

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

4. To whom does the sculpture garden belong?
(a) Lodovico Buonarroti
(b) Lorenzo de Medici
(c) the Tropolinos
(d) Baldinelli

5. What is the first of Michelangelo's problems if he wants to study under Bertoldo?
(a) Ghirlandaio's attitude toward sculpture
(b) two years left as an apprentice for Ghirlandaio
(c) money to buy sculpting tools
(d) the attitude of his father

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lodovico think sculptors are?

2. How do Michelangelo and Granacci reckon Lodovico will not be harsh when he learns his son is going to de Medici?

3. What does Michelangelo get Ghirlandaio to do for him?

4. How does Michelangelo spend a lot of his free time near the sculpture garden?

5. After a hard winter, where does Michelangelo's friend Granacci take him?

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