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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 123 - 182).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Artemisia tell Tassi he has a terrible habit of doing in the studio?
(a) Tracking dirt into the studio.
(b) Spilling the paint.
(c) Bursting in like a thunderclap.
(d) Blocking her best light.

2. What vegetable does Artemisia most often have to chop for dinner?
(a) Onions.
(b) Peppers.
(c) Kale.
(d) Carrots.

3. What makes Orazio angry when Artemisia tells him Tassi is looking into the Quirinal commission?
(a) She giggles when she tells him this information.
(b) She tells him the payment, which is uncouth.
(c) She tells him she will not work for him any longer when she tells him this information.
(d) She uses the word "us."

4. What does Artemisia's mother tell her Judith had to decide right before she killed the Assyrian military leader?
(a) Whether she wants to be a pawn or a queen.
(b) Whether she wants to be a wife or a servant.
(c) Whether she wants to be a hero or a victim.
(d) Whether she wants to wants to suffocate slowly through life or die quickly trying to accomplish something.

5. Who is the taller Elder who comes to Susanna in her garden?
(a) A widower Rebecca has her sights on.
(b) Her brother-in-law.
(c) Her husband's cousin.
(d) Her next-door neighbor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tassi say about Artemisia's own Susanna painting the first time he comes to her studio after she rebuffs his advances?

2. Why does Orazio grow angry with Artemisia while he quizzes her on her painting techniques and materials?

3. How old was Artemisia when her mother died?

4. What does Tassi say when Artemisia asks if he can secure a commission for Orazio?

5. What does Orazio ask Artemisia to do occasionally that makes her very uncomfortable?

(see the answer key)

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