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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Michelangelo spend a lot of his free time near the sculpture garden?
(a) putting out his paintings for sale
(b) standing outside the school's gates, watching
(c) sitting in a tree, looking over the wall
(d) waiting to see a de Medici coming

2. Who can Michelangelo not rely on to pay his apprentice fees?
(a) his father, Lodovico
(b) his friends, the Tropolinos
(c) his patron, Lorenzo
(d) his friend, Francesco

3. What does Michelangelo get Ghirlandaio to do for him?
(a) give him a good recommendation
(b) allow him to paint his own designs
(c) pay him a stipend to study there
(d) buy all of his art supplies

4. Where is the thirteen-year-old Michelangelo taken in March of 1488?
(a) to the home of the Tropolinos
(b) to see the Pope in Rome
(c) the Guild Hall of Signor Ghirlandaio
(d) the Medici Palace

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who operates the sculpture garden?

2. Who asks for two of Ghirlandaio's students to study at his new Medici school?

3. While working on the panels, what is Michelangelo dreaming about?

4. What does Ghirlandaio want Michelangelo to do?

5. How does Michelangelo feel about painting frescoes?

(see the answer key)

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