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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Don Dimas ask of Juan?
(a) If he is an orphan.
(b) If he belongs to the Carmelo.
(c) If he needs food and lodging.
(d) If he stole the bread off his window ledge.

2. What is Juan given after his mother dies?
(a) Some hoop earings.
(b) A bracelet.
(c) A ring.
(d) A necklace.

3. What disrupts Diego's work at the palace?
(a) The guards.
(b) His wife.
(c) The weather.
(d) His daughters.

4. What does the Carmelo do on evening nights to amuse himself?
(a) Sharpens his knife.
(b) Tells stories.
(c) Cuts the animals.
(d) Beats Juan.

5. What does Juan say the dainty slave girl introduced into his life?
(a) Fear.
(b) Strength.
(c) Love.
(d) Courage.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the apprentice sent to the palace with Diego?

2. What is Don Diego commissioned to paint for the King?

3. What is Don Dimas's occupation?

4. What does Diego say art should be?

5. What does Brother Isidro do the last time Juan sees him?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Juan demand in return for his service to Don Dimas?

2. What is Juan told after waiting for the magistrate for hours?

3. Why does Diego refuse to teach Juan to paint?

4. How does Juan describe the first portrait Diego paints of the King?

5. What does Don Diego teach Juan about a blue brocade?

6. What does Mistress allow Juan to do when she sees how disappointed he is about not being taught to paint?

7. How does Juan describe the King?

8. What sad news do Juan and Diego receive when they return home?

9. What happens when Juan brings a message to Reubens' house from Don Diego?

10. What does Brother Isidro do when Juan starts to cry after the inventory?

(see the answer keys)

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