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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 236 - 292).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Tassi ask Artemisia to call him?
(a) Master.
(b) Argo.
(c) Tino.
(d) Senor.

3. In which piazza is there an octagonal fountain that Artemisia likes?
(a) Piazza Navona.
(b) Piazza Octavia.
(c) Piazza dei Fiori.
(d) Piazza di Santa Maria.

4. Why does Artemisia feel she can paint her own Susanna after having a few lessons with Tassi?
(a) Tassi has taught her perspective in a way she did not understand before.
(b) Tassi has told her he will pay her for this painting.
(c) Tassi has given her the confidence she needed to paint her own work.
(d) Tassi has shown her how to grind the pigments correctly.

5. What does Tassi say to Artemisia about her work as soon as she rebuffs his overture?
(a) Her colors are drab.
(b) Her perspective is terribe.
(c) Her faces are laughable.
(d) Her shading is extremely poor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What advice does Tassi give Artemisia that she is pleased to hear?

2. How old is Artemisia in Part I?

3. Why does Artemisia think the men who come to interview her about the rape ask her to repeat her story?

4. What does Tassi say as he leaves Artemisia's house for the first time after he appears there following his rape of her?

5. Who tells Artemisia and Orazio things about Tassi that could help Artemisia's case?

(see the answer key)

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