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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Michelangelo's conclusion about his looks after the broken nose?
(a) it is something he cannot change
(b) now he is handsome
(c) his work must conceal his looks
(d) it makes him look eccentric

2. What does Michelangelo insist painting draped figures allows the artist to do?
(a) have less trouble with textures
(b) work faster to finsh a painting
(c) put emphasis on color over form
(d) ignore the shape and features of the body

3. What elite group is Michelangelo invited to join?
(a) The Neo Lyceum
(b) The Florence Arts Guild
(c) The Bishop's Study Group
(d) The Plato Academy

4. What are the people of Florence not happy about?
(a) Michelangelo's crucifix
(b) Piero de Medici's gifts to the poor
(c) the wine crop failure in Tuscany
(d) the lavish wedding of the contessa

5. who brings Michelangelo to Ghirlandaio?
(a) Baldinelli
(b) Lorenzo de Medici
(c) Lodovico Buonarroti
(d) Francesco Granacci

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes to Rome and is able to help clean out Michelangelo's new quarters?

2. What is something Michelangelo learns from members of the academy?

3. What does Michelangelo tell his brother about his art?

4. For whom does Michelangelo offer to carve something?

5. What does Lodovico initially refuse to give his son?

(see the answer key)

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