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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 62 - 122).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What part of the Virgin Mary does Artemisia think is not quite right in her own painting?
(a) The dress.
(b) The hair.
(c) The eyes.
(d) The arm.

2. How did Orazio react to Artemisia's mother's stories?
(a) He never listened.
(b) He loved her stories.
(c) He claimed her stories as his own.
(d) He used to love her stories, but he forbade stories to be told in the house after her death.

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

4. Where does Artemisia say everything begins from in Part I?
(a) The studio.
(b) The park.
(c) The pigment grinding.
(d) The viewing point.

5. What is Tassi supposed to help Artemisia with specifically in her painting?
(a) Pigments.
(b) Perspective.
(c) Faces.
(d) Color.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tassi ask Artemisia to call him?

2. What secret does Artemisia tell Tassi in Part II?

3. What does Artemisia often do to make it easier for her to move around while she paints?

4. What does one Elder tell her he will do if Susanna does not take off her robe?

5. Why does Artemisia feel she can paint her own Susanna after having a few lessons with Tassi?

(see the answer key)

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