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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 236 - 292).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 palace.
(c) The Vatican.
(d) The Banucci family's house.

2. What does the slightest shift do to perspective, according to Artemisia?
(a) Changes the meaning.
(b) Ruins the painting.
(c) Transforms the subject.
(d) Informs the shading.

3. What makes Orazio angry when Artemisia tells him Tassi is looking into the Quirinal commission?
(a) She tells him she will not work for him any longer when she tells him this information.
(b) She tells him the payment, which is uncouth.
(c) She giggles when she tells him this information.
(d) She uses the word "us."

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

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) Her father is there with him.
(c) He is shorter than she expected.
(d) Her brothers are there with him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tassi call Artemisia the first time he comes to see her after he rapes her?

2. What do the revelations about Tassi from the family friend make Artemisia realize about Tassi?

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

4. Where does Artemisia hide when she flees Tassi in her studio?

5. How did Artemisia's mother Prudentia die?

(see the answer key)

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