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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is perfectly content to keep house and cook for Michelangelo?
(a) Buonarroto
(b) Argiento
(c) Granacci
(d) Lionardo
2. For whom does Michelangelo offer to carve something?
(a) the church
(b) Piero de Medici
(c) his father
(d) the Contessina
3. What does Torrigiani do to Michelangelo that causes him to flee the palace?
(a) breaks Michelangelo's tools
(b) breaks Michelangelo's nose
(c) breaks Michelangelo's arm
(d) breaks Michelangelo's sculpture
4. How does Michelangelo spend a lot of his free time near the sculpture garden?
(a) sitting in a tree, looking over the wall
(b) waiting to see a de Medici coming
(c) putting out his paintings for sale
(d) standing outside the school's gates, watching
5. At the palace de Medici, with whom does Michelangelo share quarters?
(a) Francesco Granacci
(b) Donato Donatello
(c) Pietro Torrigiani
(d) Bertoldo, the sculpture master
6. After the death of Lorenzo de Medici, where does Michelangelo find himself?
(a) working in the marble quarry
(b) on the way to Portugal
(c) back at the Tropolino house
(d) back sharing a bed with his brother
7. What is Michelangelo expected to learn about?
(a) marble quarrying
(b) charging for his work
(c) dress, manners, life, and art
(d) keeping a journal
8. If caught in his nighttime study of anatomy, what might the Church do to him?
(a) dismiss him from school
(b) put him in a monastery
(c) put him to death
(d) put him in prison
9. Why does Michelangelo compare his work with files borrowed from Ghirlandaio?
(a) to learn how to keep files
(b) to find a patron
(c) to see how much better he is
(d) to learn from his own mistakes
10. What is Lodovico unable to do when Michelangelo is given the privilege of living in the de Medici household?
(a) utter a word
(b) refuse Lorenzo de Medici
(c) stand up
(d) believe his ears
11. What does Michelangelo carve surreptitiously?
(a) a lion
(b) a cat
(c) a faun
(d) a face
12. 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 Medici Palace
(d) the Guild Hall of Signor Ghirlandaio
13. Because he likes Michelangelo's cupid so well, what does Jacopo Galli commission him to sculpt?
(a) a sculpture of Dyonisus
(b) a sculpture of Venus
(c) a sculpture of a Bacchus
(d) a sculpture of Adonis
14. Where does Michelangelo go to study?
(a) the Vatican archives
(b) the Plato Academy
(c) the library of the Order of Hermits of Santo Spiritu
(d) the art school of Milan
15. What is something Michelangelo learns from members of the academy?
(a) music and dancing
(b) elocution and ethics
(c) literature and the value of writing poetry
(d) accounting and the importance of politics
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Michelangelo get Ghirlandaio to do for him?
2. Besides working on his commission, what does Michelangelo enjoy in Galli's home?
3. For his first year as an apprentice, how is Michelangelo treated?
4. What is Michelangelo allowed to do for his painting of a neophyte for the Baptism of John panel?
5. What does Savonarola preach about the de Medici family?
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