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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. How did Artemisia ruin a canvass when she was five or six years old?
(a) By tearing it.
(b) By getting dirt from her hands on it.
(c) By painting on it without properly preparing it first.
(d) By accidentally placing it too close to the fire.

2. Where is the commission from that Orazio covets that he wants Artemisia to help him secure?
(a) The palace.
(b) The Vatican.
(c) The fancy restaurant on their street.
(d) The Banucci family's house.

3. What kind of oil does Artemisia routinely use in her painting?
(a) Artichoke.
(b) Olive.
(c) Linseed.
(d) Corn.

4. Who is Judith's servant?
(a) Martha.
(b) Abra.
(c) Helen.
(d) Hala.

5. What does Daniel tell Susanna is his impression of her?
(a) She is a warrior.
(b) She is disingenuous.
(c) She is a whore.
(d) She is either brave or mad.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Prudentia tell Artemisia about who saved Susanna's life?

2. What question does Tassi ask Artemisia repeatedly in Part II?

3. What is the house deadly quiet without when Artemisia and Orazio return from Tassi's trial?

4. How do Artemisia's brothers' attitudes towards her change after hearing her story of her rape to the men who come to the house?

5. How did Artemisia's mother Prudentia die?

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