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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Goya think Leocadia is no longer afraid?
(a) She no longer speaks of leaving.
(b) She whistles while she works.
(c) She has brought the children home.
(d) She has stopped crying.

2. What is the first reason the voice of Mariquita gives Goya for suspecting Leocadia has made a deal with the king's men?
(a) No more rocks have been thrown at the house.
(b) No one paints crosses on the door.
(c) No one has taken Goya to prison.
(d) No one writes the word "heretic."

3. What does Goya say is causing him to hear voices?
(a) An ancient curse.
(b) Tension.
(c) His deafness.
(d) Lack of sleep.

4. Why would executing Goya cause a scandal?
(a) Goya's new paintings are popular.
(b) Goya's a renowed artist uninvolved in politics.
(c) Goya has powerful friends.
(d) Goya's loyalty to the throne is well-known.

5. What is Dr. Arrieta's opinion of Goya's current state in Part 2, Scene 3?
(a) Goya has become a great painter.
(b) Goya is a national treasure.
(c) Goya's best work is yet to come.
(d) Goya is no longer a great painter.

6. What does King Ferdinand claim Goya has opposed?
(a) King Ferdinand's absolute rights.
(b) King Ferdinand's decree against liberals.
(c) King Ferdinand's taste in art.
(d) King Ferdinand's decree against Masons.

7. in Part 2, Scene 3, how long has it been since Goya wrote to Martin Zapater?
(a) Twenty-two days.
(b) Seventeen days.
(c) One week.
(d) Two weeks.

8. In Part 2, how does King Ferdinand say Goya should feel?
(a) Unafraid.
(b) Irritated.
(c) Confused.
(d) Afraid.

9. Why does the voice of Mariquita suggest that Leocadia has the button of an army officer?
(a) The button is a secret signal between the officer and Leocadia.
(b) The button is a talisman to keep the house safe.
(c) The button came off, and Leocadia offered to sew it back.
(d) The officer gave Leocadia the button for a present.

10. Why does Dr. Arrieta suspect Father Duaso is operating on King Ferdinand's orders?
(a) Father Duaso is a priest loyal to the throne.
(b) Father Duaso is duplicitous.
(c) Father Duaso trusts King Ferdinand.
(d) Father Duaso is an honest man.

11. In Part 2, Scene 3, who are Goya's friends?
(a) King Ferdinand and Calomerde.
(b) Dr. Arrieta and Father Duaso.
(c) Father Duaso and Calomerde.
(d) Martin Zapater and Gumersinda.

12. Why does Dr. Arrieta worry about intervening in Goya's life?
(a) What if the present turmoil is the source of Goya's inspiration?
(b) What if Goya is unable to paint if he is well?
(c) What if saving him will make Goya stop painting?
(d) What if his smudges are actually great works?

13. What tricks is Goya's mind playing on him as he talks with Leocadia?
(a) Goya hears Leocadia's voice begging him to forgive her.
(b) Goya hears Leocadia's voice trying to deceive him.
(c) Goya hears Leocadia's voice say cruel things to him.
(d) Goya hears Leocadia's voice screaming.

14. What rumor is circulating about Father Duaso?
(a) That he is King Ferdinand's executioner.
(b) That he is King Ferdinand's operative.
(c) That he is hiding endangered countrymen.
(d) That he intercepted Goya's letter.

15. When does King Ferdinand instruct Father Duaso to make his visit to Goya?
(a) After 8:00 a.m.
(b) After 8:00 p.m.
(c) Before 8:00 a.m.
(d) Before 8:00 p.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. What former order does Goya claim to obey?

2. When did King Ferdinand issue the order to Goya regarding his court appearances?

3. What does Leocadia tell Goya will happen to the button?

4. What does Goya learn when he receives a letter from Martin Zapater?

5. Why can't Dr. Arrieta help Goya?

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