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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 does Artemisia tell Tassi she thinks about her father's painting?
(a) He used to be a good painter, but he has been terrible since her mother's death.
(b) It is bad.
(c) It is very good.
(d) He would be a better painter if he drank less.

2. How does Artemisia make the best of being forced to do menial tasks away from her painting studio?
(a) She observes the world to use what she sees in her paintings.
(b) She meets friends during the tasks who boost her spirits.
(c) She daydreams ideas for paintings during the tasks.
(d) She makes money from the menial tasks so she can run away on her own.

3. How does Tassi get Tuzia to agree to let him ride in the carriage with her and Artemisia?
(a) He gets her drunk.
(b) He pays her.
(c) He drugs her.
(d) He charms and flatters her.

4. What does one Elder tell her he will do if Susanna does not take off her robe?
(a) Take it off for her.
(b) Beat her.
(c) Tell the world that she cavorted in her garden with a man who was not her husband, which would mean death for Susanna.
(d) Kill her.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How old was Artemisia when her mother died?

3. How did Artemisia's mother Prudentia die?

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

5. What does Tassi say when Artemisia asks if he can secure a commission for Orazio?

(see the answer key)

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