View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was the effect of the Constitution of 1812?
(a) Expanding the King's power.
(b) Exiling the dissenters.
(c) Creating a parliament.
(d) Curtailing the King's power.

3. How many of Goya's "black paintings" are seen during this play?
(a) Thirteen.
(b) Fourteen.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Nine.

4. Why was Goya denounced to the Holy Inquisition?
(a) For insulting King Ferdinand.
(b) For living with another man's wife.
(c) For painting a nude woman.
(d) For having children out of wedlock.

5. What does King Ferdinand think needlework would do for his subjects?
(a) Make them more docile.
(b) Make them more disciplined.
(c) Make them more interesting.
(d) Make them more creative.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is unusual about the dialogue in quotation marks?

2. Who is Vicente Lopez?

3. How does Leocadia evaluate Goya's recent paintings?

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

5. Why does Goya think Leocadia wants to go to France?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 233 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample