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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 Susanna do when she senses the Elders watching her in the bath?
(a) Cries for her servants.
(b) Immediately gets out of the bath to go and stab the Elders watching her.
(c) Holds her breath and dips below the surface of the water.
(d) Cries for her husband.

2. What does Tassi do to Artemisia's beloved painting of Susanna?
(a) Steals it.
(b) Sells it.
(c) Sets fire to it.
(d) Tears it to shreds.

3. What does Artemisia say her father often does more than the work of painting?
(a) Sleep.
(b) Eat luxuriously.
(c) Sign his name and take his gold.
(d) Chase women.

4. Where does Susanna bathe in the story Artemisia's mother tells her?
(a) Her garden.
(b) The bathroom of a hotel.
(c) The public baths in Florence.
(d) Her bathroom in her house.

5. What does Artemisia spend more time painting in her work than faces?
(a) Backgrounds.
(b) Birds.
(c) Clothes.
(d) Hands.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the one time Tuzia does not do Artemisia's washing?

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

3. What kind of oil does Artemisia routinely use in her painting?

4. What does Artemisia tell Tassi she thinks about her father's painting?

5. How did Orazio react to Artemisia's mother's stories?

(see the answer key)

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