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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 123 - 182).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the servant in Artemisia's family?
(a) Tuzia.
(b) Lia.
(c) Margarita.
(d) Bella.

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

3. What does Judith do with the Assyrian military leader to get him to let his guard down?
(a) Poses as his sister.
(b) Poses as his lawyer.
(c) Seduces him and has sex with him.
(d) Cooks for him.

4. Who does Artemisia model one of the terrible Elders in her painting of Susanna after?
(a) Giovanni.
(b) Her father.
(c) Tuzia.
(d) Tassi.

5. Why does Artemisia feel she can paint her own Susanna after having a few lessons with Tassi?
(a) Tassi has told her he will pay her for this painting.
(b) Tassi has taught her perspective in a way she did not understand before.
(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.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. How does Artemisia feel about her prospects right after she rebuffs Tassi's vulgar overtures?

4. What does Tassi say about Artemisia's own Susanna painting the first time he comes to her studio after she rebuffs his advances?

5. What do Artemisia's brothers have that she envies?

(see the answer key)

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