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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Pages 1 - 61).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Artemisia's mother's full name?
(a) Prudentia Montone.
(b) Ramona Natali.
(c) Maria Belladonna.
(d) Nadia Ramino.

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

3. Who is the teacher Orazio has hired to help Artemisia with her painting?
(a) Marto Valli.
(b) Giovanna Silvestri.
(c) Silvio Banucci.
(d) Agostino Tassi.

4. What do Artemisia's brothers have that she envies?
(a) Talent.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Money.
(d) Girlfriends.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is another name for the Virgin Mary?

2. Where does Artemisia say everything begins from in Part I?

3. What shocks Artemisia about Tassi's presence in her studio?

4. In which piazza is there an octagonal fountain that Artemisia likes?

5. How does Artemisia make the best of being forced to do menial tasks away from her painting studio?

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