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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. Why does Leocadia let Goya go out by himself?
(a) So she can clean the room.
(b) So she can examine his new painting.
(c) So she can speak to Dr. Arrieta alone.
(d) So she can have some peace and quiet.

2. Why does King Ferdinand refuse to start another Inquisition?
(a) He believes injustices were commited.
(b) He regrets the harm that was done.
(c) He wants to preserve the church's reputation.
(d) He wants absolute power.

3. How does King Ferdinand characterize Goya to Calomarde?
(a) Goya is a vain and foolish man.
(b) Goya is a proud and stubborn man.
(c) Goya is an unskilled and arrogant man.
(d) Goya is a secretive and untrustworthy man.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Goya become angry with Leocadia?

2. How has King Ferdinand dealt with liberal dissenters?

3. Who else heard the noise that frightens King Ferdinand?

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

5. What is Leocadia's first lie to Goya?

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