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

2. How did Artemisia's mother Prudentia die?
(a) In childbirth.
(b) In a carriage accident.
(c) From cancer.
(d) From the Plague.

3. What does one Elder say to the other as they leave Susanna's garden?
(a) They will write to her husband immediately to tell him of Susanna's treachery.
(b) They will send the priest to her house that night.
(c) There will be more satisfaction in watching her die.
(d) They will kill her sister as well as her.

4. What does Tuzia tell Artemisia about how she dresses?
(a) She looks best in her white dresses.
(b) She needs to spend more money on clothes.
(c) Just because she is doing a man's work does not mean she has to look like a man.
(d) No clothes could make Artemisia a beauty like her mother was.

5. Why does Artemisia think her father asked Tassi to teach her?
(a) Because he thinks Tassi would be a good suitor to her.
(b) Because he wants Artemisia to see what a really great painter can offer her.
(c) Because he thinks Artemisia needs help with her pigment grinding.
(d) Because he wants to endear himself to Tassi to get a piece of a new commission.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the commission from that Orazio covets that he wants Artemisia to help him secure?

2. What kind of money does Artemisia refer to in Part I?

3. Who is Susanna's husband?

4. What is Tassi supposed to help Artemisia with specifically in her painting?

5. What does Tuzia make Artemisia do when they go to market?

(see the answer key)

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