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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 does Artemisia tell her father about Tassi that stops Orazio in his tracks in Part IV?
(a) Tassi does not paint his own work.
(b) Tassi had someone murdered.
(c) Tassi has robbed a bank.
(d) Tassi raped her.

2. Why do Judith and Abra laugh as they wait outside the gates of their city?
(a) Judith tells a funny joke.
(b) They can not believe the absurdity of their own situation.
(c) They think Holofernes's head is funny.
(d) Abra tells a funny joke.

3. What does Artemisia hide that she uses to paint alone sometimes?
(a) A special brush.
(b) A palette knife.
(c) A mirror.
(d) A special pigment grinder.

4. What does Rebecca tell the crowd assembled to stone her sister Susanna?
(a) Her only sin is not loving her sister enough.
(b) She will exact revenge on the village from the afterlife.
(c) She is raving and terrified, but she is righteous.
(d) She is guilty of what she is accused of.

5. What shocks Artemisia about Tassi's presence in her studio?
(a) Tuzia has allowed him to come up to the studio unaccompanied to be with Artemisia.
(b) He is shorter than she expected.
(c) Her father is there with him.
(d) Her brothers are there with him.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does one Elder tell her he will do if Susanna does not take off her robe?

3. What does Artemisia tell Orazio that finally seems to change his mind about supporting her in charging Tassi?

4. What advice does Tassi give Artemisia that she is pleased to hear?

5. What does Prudentia tell Artemisia about who saved Susanna's life?

(see the answer key)

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