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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does King Ferdinand order Calomarde to do?
(a) Draw his sword.
(b) Search the courtyard.
(c) Double the guard.
(d) Search the palace.

2. Why does Goya think Leocadia wants to go to France?
(a) She's bored.
(b) She's anxious to get away from her husband.
(c) She's afraid of King Ferdinand's vengeance.
(d) She wants the children to have a better education.

3. What is Leocadia's first lie to Goya?
(a) Mariquita has gone for a walk.
(b) Mariquita is visiting relatives.
(c) Mariquita is asleep.
(d) Mariquita is in the other room.

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

5. What does Goya say Leocadia is?
(a) His true friend and support.
(b) A witch who is drying up his blood.
(c) The only comfort of his old age.
(d) The great love of his life.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What happens to the dialogue enclosed between these << >> symbols?

3. How has Goya offended Calomarde?

4. Why does King Ferdinand dislike Masons?

5. What weapon does Goya keep near him?

(see the answer key)

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