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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. What action did young Francescho's father take when confronting Francescho about wearing her mother's clothing?
(a) He sat down in front of her and talked to her.
(b) He beat her.
(c) He threw her out of the house.
(d) He cursed at her.

2. Which character insulted Francesco's work before the painting of Marsyas disappeared, along with her bundle of sketches?
(a) The Falcon.
(b) Borse.
(c) Barto.
(d) Cosmo.

3. What kind of a poem occurs on the first pages of the novel section entitled Eyes?
(a) A quatrain.
(b) A shaped poem.
(c) A villanelle.
(d) A haiku.

4. What method did Francescho use in order to flee from Borse's service?
(a) By boat.
(b) On foot.
(c) By caravan.
(d) On horseback.

5. The artist referred to as "the Falcon" (14) had wanted which kind of figures painted into the March section of the fresco depicting the four seasons?
(a) Graces.
(b) Fates.
(c) Ordinary working women.
(d) Flagellants.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Francescho says that she bought her first horse from a woman who owned fields outside of which city?

3. Which ingredient did Francescho always use to create richer colors of paint?

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

5. Around which object did Francescho paint "a gathering of working women" (110)?

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