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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: 1506.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Vicente tell Bianca in a letter in Part Two?
(a) That he will not be returning to Montefiore.
(b) That he is going to marry Lucrezia.
(c) That she will inherit a great deal of money when she reaches maturity.
(d) That Lucrezia is her mother.

2. What do the dwarves liken themselves to?
(a) Stone.
(b) Humans.
(c) Tree trunks.
(d) Leprechauns.

3. Who narrates "Trouble and His Sister"?
(a) A dwarf.
(b) Bianca.
(c) Vicente.
(d) Fra Ludovico.

4. What year is Part Two set in?
(a) 1509.
(b) 1511.
(c) 1506.
(d) 1505.

5. What is Cesare's hope for the future as explained in "A Stroll in the Country"?
(a) He hopes to be a successful businessman.
(b) He hopes to have many children.
(c) He hopes to someday rule all of Italy.
(d) He hopes to win the war.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Bianca's father feel concerned and sad in "The Vision in San Francisco"?

2. What city does Bianca's father stop in in "The Vision in San Francisco"?

3. How might one describe Bianca's relationship with Primavera?

4. Who is Bianca left in the charge of in Part One?

5. Who is Primavera Vecchia?

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