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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Eyes: Pages 82-159.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what material does Francescho bind her breasts in her quest to pass as a man?
(a) Silk.
(b) Linen.
(c) Cotton.
(d) Velvet.

2. Francesco finally is able to recall that she had died from what malady?
(a) Plague.
(b) Influenza.
(c) Syphilis.
(d) Dysentery.

3. Which objects did Borse give to the creators of his fresco the first time they asked for more money?
(a) Medals.
(b) Apples.
(c) Paints.
(d) Easels.

4. With what type of poem does Francescho end the section of text entitled Eyes?
(a) Villanelle.
(b) Shaped.
(c) Couplet.
(d) Limerick.

5. The Falcon told Francescho that the figure of Minerva required what kind of accompaniment?
(a) Wings.
(b) Horns.
(c) Bears.
(d) Unicorns.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Francescho was on her deathbed, whom did she call "loyal" (142)?

2. What had young Francesco expected her father to do once he overcame his grief enough to confront her about wearing her mothers' clothes?

3. Francescho says that Ferara is "the best place for brickmaking" (21) due to the clay that can be gathered nearby which body of water?

4. Who became concerned that Francescho's work was getting too lifeless and gloomy?

5. Francescho recalls lying on the ground and being found by which character when she was near death?

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