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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Michelangelo's father accuse him of in letters from Florence?
(a) spending a fortune on himself
(b) causing problems for his brothers
(c) siding with the de Medicis.
(d) forgetting his family name

2. What saves Michelangelo from losing everything to the Duke of Urbino?
(a) Jacopo Galli testifies in favor of Michelangelo
(b) The next Pope is Giulio de Medici, who becomes Pope Clement VII
(c) the Duke dies of a stroke
(d) Pope Adrian has a change of heart

3. How do Michelangelo and Granacci reckon Lodovico will not be harsh when he learns his son is going to de Medici?
(a) if his step mother is in the room
(b) if Granacci is present
(c) if Michelangelo promises to give him his money
(d) if he hears the name de Medici

4. Who comes to Rome and is able to help clean out Michelangelo's new quarters?
(a) his brother Buonarroto
(b) his friend Granacci
(c) his brother Lionardo
(d) his father Lodovico

5. Why does Michelangelo encourage his nephew, Lionardo, to marry?
(a) to get a housekeeper for the home
(b) to carry on the family name
(c) to return back to Florence
(d) to get a large dowry for his wife

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pope Paul III want Michelangelo to do?

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

3. Who succeeds Pope Julius II as Pope Leo X?

4. What is Ghirlandaio reluctant to do?

5. What does Michelangelo learn his old nemesis, Torrigiani, is doing in Rome?

(see the answer key)

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