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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. After one year, what is Michelangelo allowed to paint?
2. At the palace de Medici, with whom does Michelangelo share quarters?
3. What does Piero de Medici want Michelangelo to carve for the birthday of his son, Giuliano?
4. For whom does Michelangelo offer to carve something?
5. How does Michelangelo set himself apart at the Guild Hall of Signor Ghirlandaio?
Short Essay Questions
1. Explain how Michelangelo finally gets to do some real artwork.
2. What happens when Michelangelo finally gets to speak with Cardinal Riario about starting on the large block of marble?
3. How does Michelangelo escape his father's house?
4. Describe Michelangelo's strong opinions about art.
5. Tell something about Michelangelo's reception when he returns home.
6. Describe the conditions Michelangelo finds when he moves into Lorenzo's palazzo.
7. Explain the surprise announcement after Michelangelo has been at Ghirlandaio's school for one year.
8. Describe Michelangelo's problem in trying to convince his father to allow him to study in the Sculpture Garden.
9. How does Michelangelo react to the Cardinal's failure to give him instructions and permission to start carving?
10. Explain the risk Michelangelo takes for his art.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay about Michelangelo's idea that the human form should be painted as God made it. How do you feel about his Sistine Chapel paintings or his statue of David?
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay about religious extremism. Use the example of the Inquisition to show how people sometimes try to enforce their own religious ideology on others.
Essay Topic 3
Write a critique of THE AGONY AND THE ECSTASY. Discuss Stone's style and his research to make the novel historically accurate. End with your recommendation for others to read the novel.
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