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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is gaining in popularity and importance in Rome to Michelangelo's advantage?
(a) Pietro Torrigiani
(b) Cardinal Giovanni de Medici
(c) Domenico Ghirlandaio
(d) Cardinal Riario

2. If caught in his nighttime study of anatomy, what might the Church do to him?
(a) put him to death
(b) put him in a monastery
(c) put him in prison
(d) dismiss him from school

3. What is Michelangelo's response when his father tells him he cannot afford to have pride?
(a) I have my name
(b) I'm not proud, I'm hungry
(c) I still have some money in my pruse
(d) pride is all I have left

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

5. What does Pope Leo X want Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, and Michelangelo to do?
(a) become friends
(b) work together on the sistine Chapel
(c) return to Florence
(d) design his summer villa

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Duke really want to punish Michelangelo for?

2. What is Michelangelo's problem for getting the Pietrasanta marble to Rome?

3. What scene does Michelangelo want to paint in the Sistine Chapel?

4. What does the Wool Guild own that is of interest to Michelangelo?

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

(see the answer key)

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