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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. What is the first thing Artemisia says to Tassi the day he comes to her studio and rapes her?
(a) I told you not to come back.
(b) My father banished you from this house.
(c) I will join you only if you respect me.
(d) Get out.

2. Where does Artemisia say everything begins from in Part I?
(a) The park.
(b) The studio.
(c) The pigment grinding.
(d) The viewing point.

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

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

5. Why does Orazio grow angry with Artemisia while he quizzes her on her painting techniques and materials?
(a) Because she does not identify the linseed oil correctly.
(b) Because she forgets how to describe grinding pigments.
(c) Because she gets everything right, and he likes to be able to berate her for errors.
(d) Because she makes many errors when talking about brushstrokes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tassi say to Artemisia just before she goes into mass in Part II?

2. What does Artemisia tell Tassi she thinks about her father's painting?

3. What does Tassi tell Artemisia about his opinion of her father's friendship?

4. What does one Elder say to the other as they leave Susanna's garden?

5. Who is the taller Elder who comes to Susanna in her garden?

(see the answer key)

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