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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 physical attribute does this son have?
(a) A large head.
(b) A deformed arm.
(c) Six toes on each foot.
(d) Very small ears.

2. What is Lucrezia floating in in "The Heart of the Matter"?
(a) A gondola.
(b) A hot air balloon.
(c) A bathtub.
(d) The open sea.

3. Who does Lucrezia have a second child with in "Thais"?
(a) Fiorenzo Grieco.
(b) Fedele Galasso.
(c) Francisco Gonzaga.
(d) Flavio Gelmi.

4. Who does Vicente observe looking at Bianca's coffin in "Vigil"?
(a) Lucrezia.
(b) Seven small men and a dog.
(c) A group of little people and a boulder.
(d) A hunter.

5. According to the dwarves, when did the eighth dwarf disappear?
(a) Last spring.
(b) When Vicente left Montefiore.
(c) A year ago.
(d) The previous day.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the dwarves do to the coffin in "Fire and Ivy"?

2. How does Lucrezia feel when she is headed for open water in "The Heart of the Matter"?

3. How does Lucrezia feel when Vicente returns to Montefiore?

4. What did Ranuccio do after releasing Bianca in the woods?

5. Where is Bianca's coffin placed?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Lucrezia note of Venice in Part 4?

2. How does Lucrezia react to the sacred branch in Part 3?

3. Why does Lucrezia travel to the palace of the Doge in Part 4?

4. How does Lucrezia head for the palace of the Doge in "The Heart of the Matter"?

5. How does the eighth dwarf help Vicente in Part 3?

6. What is Bianca's first meeting with the dwarves like in Part 3?

7. What does Ranuccio deny Michelotto? What does Ranuccio do in his place?

8. What happens when the dwarves eat soup in Part 3?

9. What does Lucrezia discover about the gondolier in Part 4?

10. Why did Primavera lose her ability to speak?

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