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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Pope Julius demand Michelangelo make for him?
(a) a painting
(b) a bas relief
(c) a bronze statue
(d) a marble table
2. Why can Michelangelo not talk to Pope Julius II?
(a) the Swiss guard will not let him pass
(b) the Pope is in Bologna
(c) he cannot gain an audience
(d) there is a waiting list for months
3. What scene does Michelangelo want to paint in the Sistine Chapel?
(a) Moses and the Ten Commandments
(b) the Genesis story
(c) the birth of Jesus
(d) Noah and the flood
4. Who is the female friend Michelangelo visits in Bologna?
(a) Clarissa
(b) the Contessina
(c) Sofia
(d) Gina
5. Who succeeds Pope Julius II as Pope Leo X?
(a) Giovanni de Medici
(b) Jacopo Galli
(c) Cardinal Riario
(d) the Cardinal of San Dionigi
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Michelangelo realize his painting in the Sistine Chapel is supposed to do?
2. What does Michelangelo's father accuse him of in letters from Florence?
3. What does the new Pope allow Duke of Urbino to do?
4. What does Julius II give Michelangelo?
5. What new commission does the Pope give to Michelangelo?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the political shift in the Vatican after Leo X dies?
2. How is Michelangelo caught up in the politics between Florence and Pope Clement?
3. What does Michelangelo realize as he studies the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
4. Why is Michelangelo disenchanted with the work he is doing for a cardinal while thinking about the Wool Guild marble?
5. What problem does Michelangelo learn about that holds up awarding the Wool Guild commission?
6. Although Pope Clement had been unpopular in Florence, how does Michelangelo view his death?
7. How does Pope Paul III outmaneuver Michelangelo over the matter of Pope Julius' tomb?
8. Briefly describe the intrigue going on in Rome while Michelangelo works on the Sistine Chapel.
9. How does Michelangelo's father add stress to his son while he is working on Pope Julius' tomb?
10. What does Michelangelo hope for after Pope Julius II dies?
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