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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (183 - 235).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What question does Tassi ask Artemisia repeatedly in Part II?
(a) Why does she not talk to her mother more often?
(b) Why does she not use brighter colors?
(c) Why is she so blue?
(d) Why does she not get her own studio?

2. How will Judith and Abra signal to those inside the city to open the gate?
(a) By knocking the secret knock.
(b) By whistling.
(c) By turning their key.
(d) By ringing the bell.

3. Who is the taller Elder who comes to Susanna in her garden?
(a) Her brother-in-law.
(b) A widower Rebecca has her sights on.
(c) Her husband's cousin.
(d) Her next-door neighbor.

4. What is Artemisia inspired to do concerning her own body after she and Tassi kiss?
(a) Try to gain weight.
(b) Explore her body for reasons of sexual pleasure.
(c) Try to lose weight.
(d) Dress more flamboyantly.

5. What did Artemisia's mother tell her Judith is rather than a nubile nude?
(a) A baker.
(b) A wife.
(c) A mother.
(d) A warrior.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Daniel tell Susanna will happen to the Elders?

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

3. What does Orazio tell Artemisia will happen if she pursues charges against Tassi?

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

5. How do all the masters paint the Elders in Susanna's story?

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