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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is in the picture that Juan places for the King to see?
(a) The black Madonna.
(b) His self portrait.
(c) The King's daughter.
(d) The King's hunting dog.

2. Who does Don Diego have to ask about Lolis becoming Juan's wife?
(a) Lolis.
(b) La Nisa.
(c) The King.
(d) Dosa Juana.

3. How does Diego feel about the King?
(a) He thinks him polite and stupid.
(b) He finds him crude and cruel.
(c) He is intimidated by him.
(d) He has real affection for him.

4. What does Paquita ask Juan to send to her secret lover?
(a) A picture of herself.
(b) A red flower.
(c) A small bible.
(d) A ring.

5. What does Juan do when the King realizes Juan has done a painting?
(a) Faints.
(b) Begins to cry.
(c) Admits to his secret hobby.
(d) Begs for mercy.

6. Where are Juan and Lolis married?
(a) The palace.
(b) A church.
(c) The Town Square.
(d) Don Diego's studio.

7. How long does it take for Don Diego's fever to break?
(a) 12 days.
(b) 15 days.
(c) 21 days.
(d) 18 days.

8. How does Diego feel about Olivares?
(a) He is intimidated by him.
(b) He thinks him polite and stupid.
(c) He finds him crude and cruel.
(d) He has real affection for him.

9. What does Juan do while Diego teaches apprentices?
(a) Pouts.
(b) Sleeps.
(c) Listens.
(d) Dictates.

10. How does the new slave in Juan's house feel about being a slave?
(a) She resents it.
(b) She knows nothing else.
(c) She enjoys it.
(d) She does not mind it.

11. What does Murillo like to paint when he returns to Seville?
(a) Religious figures.
(b) Cathedrals.
(c) Angels and Saints.
(d) Poor people.

12. What is the name of the King's favorite dog?
(a) Cross.
(b) Crisi.
(c) Criss.
(d) Corso.

13. Which of the following adjectives does Juan NOT use to describe the portrait of the Pope?
(a) Sharp.
(b) Difficult.
(c) Unmerciful.
(d) Regal.

14. What was wrong with the King's favorite dog?
(a) Ear infection.
(b) Hurt leg.
(c) Liver ailment.
(d) Distemper.

15. What does the King do while sitting for his paintings?
(a) Sits quietly.
(b) Asks questions.
(c) Talks about deep matters.
(d) Tells stories of his childhood.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first person Juan tries to get excited about Don Diego's talents?

2. How long after Paquita's wedding does Don Diego go to Northern Spain?

3. What does Juan vow to do for Bartolomy?

4. What does Juan say he will always call Don Diego after the problem of the painting is solved?

5. What is Don Diego doing when Juan returns from his efforts to heal the returned wound?

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