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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. What is one thing that irritates Artemisia when she goes to market with Tuzia?
(a) Tuzia makes Artemisia do all the talking.
(b) Tuzia does not spend enough money.
(c) Tuzia is spending money Artemisia earned, but Artemisia is not even supposed to have any desires.
(d) Tuzia makes Artemisia dress in ridiculous clothes.

2. What does the judge tell Artemisia he will subject her to if she continues to insist on her accusations?
(a) An augur from a fortune-teller.
(b) Written tests of her intelligence.
(c) Tests of her integrity.
(d) A test of her historical knowledge.

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

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

5. What does Orazio at first try to dismiss Artemisia's rape by Tassi as?
(a) A lover's quarrel.
(b) A beating.
(c) A misunderstanding.
(d) A scuffle.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the first thing Artemisia says to Tassi the second time he comes to her studio after her rape?

3. What does Judith say to the Assyrian military leader that prompts him to tell her it will be a shame to kill her?

4. What does Rebecca tell the crowd assembled to stone her sister Susanna?

5. Who did Artemisia's mother teach her the sibyls were?

(see the answer key)

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