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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. How does Artemisia make the best of being forced to do menial tasks away from her painting studio?
(a) She observes the world to use what she sees in her paintings.
(b) She makes money from the menial tasks so she can run away on her own.
(c) She daydreams ideas for paintings during the tasks.
(d) She meets friends during the tasks who boost her spirits.

2. Who is Artemisia's father?
(a) Orazio Gentileschi.
(b) Tino Tassi.
(c) Silvio Berlucci.
(d) Marco Rania.

3. What is Abra's role in the murder of the Assyrian military leader?
(a) Drugging him.
(b) Sitting on his chest to immobolize him.
(c) Cutting his hair.
(d) Hiding his sword.

4. What does Artemisia hide that she uses to paint alone sometimes?
(a) A palette knife.
(b) A special pigment grinder.
(c) A mirror.
(d) A special brush.

5. What does Artemisia think of Susanna as she gathers the remains of her painting of Susanna from the floor?
(a) She was a fool.
(b) She was fortunate to have a sister like Rebecca.
(c) She was pure and virtuous.
(d) She was lucky a man saved her from death.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Susanna bathe in the story Artemisia's mother tells her?

2. What kind of money does Artemisia refer to in Part I?

3. How does Tassi get Tuzia to agree to let him ride in the carriage with her and Artemisia?

4. Who is Susanna's husband?

5. What does Tassi tell Artemisia about his opinion of her father's friendship?

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