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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what was Riego executed?
(a) Disorderly conduct.
(b) Conspiring with France.
(c) Treason.
(d) Inciting to riot.

2. Why did King Ferdinand learn needlework?
(a) To sharpen his senses.
(b) To impress his subjects.
(c) To calm his nerves.
(d) To express his creativity.

3. In what year does the action of this play take place?
(a) 1923.
(b) 1823.
(c) 1850.
(d) 1950.

4. Where did King Ferdinand learn needlework?
(a) In exile.
(b) At his mother's knee.
(c) At his aunt's country estate.
(d) In the winter castle.

5. What sound frightens King Ferdinand?
(a) A beating heart.
(b) The wind.
(c) A knock at the door.
(d) A scream.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does King Ferdinand characterize Goya to Calomarde?

2. What artifacts does King Ferdinand keep beside him?

3. Why does King Ferdinand dislike Masons?

4. What time is Father Duaso to attend King Ferdinand?

5. How many of Goya's "black paintings" are seen during this play?

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