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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. How does Juan describe Don Diego's funeral?
(a) Quiet.
(b) Beautiful.
(c) Insufficient.
(d) Elaborate.

2. What does Juan's painting remind the King of?
(a) When Juan cured his dog.
(b) His late daughter's laughter.
(c) His merciful nature.
(d) Juan's first time at a banquet.

3. What does Diego find that tells him of his daughter's love affair?
(a) A letter.
(b) Lipstick stains on his apprentice's shirt.
(c) A picture of Paquita.
(d) The red flower.

4. What does Don Diego tell Juan as he is nursing his wound from the ship?
(a) He is a good slave with a pure heart.
(b) He can ask what he wants of him.
(c) He can do what he wants till he is cured.
(d) He is the best friend he has ever had.

5. Who is the first person Juan tries to get excited about Don Diego's talents?
(a) The Duke of Ponti.
(b) The Earl of Eastwhich.
(c) The High Cardinal.
(d) The Camerlengo.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Don Diego say most people are fond of?

3. How does the King feel about Don Diego's solution to the problem?

4. Who does the King give Don Diego's easel and clothing to?

5. What is the name of the new slave Mistress got while Juan and Diego were in Italy?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens just after Juan and Don Diego get to Italy for the second time?

2. What happens while Juan and Don Diego are sailing for Italy the second time?

3. What does Juan suggest Don Diego do to practice for his portrait of the Pope, and what is Don Diego's response to this?

4. What does Murillo do after his time at Don Diego' house?

5. What does Francisco Lezcano say to Juan about their similarities?

6. What strange ability does Lolis have?

7. What does Diego say during one of the King's sittings that pleases the King?

8. What does Bartolomy say about the law against slaves painting?

9. What does the King do while he sits for his portraits?

10. What honor does the King give Don Diego after he dies?

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