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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 did Ranuccio do after releasing Bianca in the woods?
(a) He joined the army.
(b) He left Montefiore.
(c) He got married and then his wife died.
(d) He travelled across the sea.

2. What year is Part Four set in?
(a) 1516.
(b) 1518.
(c) 1519.
(d) 1517.

3. What is Lucrezia amazed by in "The Heart of the Matter"?
(a) That Venice is so foggy.
(b) That Venice is so chaotic.
(c) That Venice is so empty.
(d) That Venice is so smelly.

4. What part of the house does Bianca not know the whereabouts of in "A Hole in the World"?
(a) The door.
(b) The stairs.
(c) The toilet.
(d) The closet.

5. Who is no longer able to speak by the chapter "Vicente"?
(a) Cesare.
(b) Primavera.
(c) Fra Ludovico.
(d) The dwarf.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who sends Lucrezia to the open water in "The Heart of the Matter"?

3. What does Lucrezia decide to poison Bianca with in "Two Bites from the Apple"?

4. What does Lucrezia do when she heads for open water in "The Heart of the Matter"?

5. What does Lucrezia become obsessed with in "Thais"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do the dwarves tell Bianca about her home and family in "The Dwarves"?

2. What does Michelotto ask the dwarves permission for in Part 4?

3. What does Lucrezia see in the mirror in "Mirror Mirror"?

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

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

6. What does Bianca remember of Montefiore in "A Hole in the World"? What does her memory lead her to wish for?

7. What happens when Vicente talks aloud in his cell in "A Beast in the Wall"?

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

9. Who is Michelotto?

10. What does Vicente achieve at the end of "A Beast in the Wall"?

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