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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Michelangelo feel about painting frescoes?
(a) he is thrilled to be doing them
(b) he thinks they are difficult to do
(c) he does not like doing them
(d) he feels he is learning a lot

3. Who comes and sees the sculpture Michelangelo did?
(a) Lorenzo
(b) Bertoldo
(c) Lodovico
(d) Contessina de Medici

4. What does Michelangelo recognize he must do to keep his father from taking him away?
(a) start working in marble
(b) bring home good reports
(c) earn some money
(d) stay out of his father's sight

5. Who is Il Magnifico?
(a) Lorenzo de Medici
(b) Domenico Ghirlandaio
(c) the Doge of Milan
(d) Pope Julius II

Short Answer Questions

1. Who can Michelangelo not rely on to pay his apprentice fees?

2. Who is to go to the Medici school along with Michelangelo?

3. What is Ghirlandaio reluctant to do?

4. What is Michelangelo allowed to do for his painting of a neophyte for the Baptism of John panel?

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

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