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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part 2, Scene 2, what does Goya accuse Leocadia of looking like?
(a) A lover.
(b) A witch.
(c) A mother.
(d) A martyr.

2. Why does Goya tell Father Duaso he will not ask King Ferdinand's pardon?
(a) Goya does not believe he has done anything wrong.
(b) Goya has already asked pardon.
(c) Goya believes King Ferdinand should ask pardon first.
(d) Goya does not recognize the regency of King Ferdinand.

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

4. What do the unnamed women's voices suggest that Goya do?
(a) Look for the memory of women.
(b) Look for Leocadia.
(c) Look for the button.
(d) Look for Mariquita.

5. What does King Ferdinand insist Goya must do without any reassurance that the king has rescinded his decree?
(a) Paint King Ferdinand's portrait.
(b) Ask pardon.
(c) Come to the court.
(d) Demonstrate contrition.

6. How does Leocadia respond to Goya's accusations?
(a) Leocadia becomes angry and storms out.
(b) Leocadia becomes angry and hits him.
(c) Leocadia admits that he is right.
(d) Leocadia tries to make love to Goya.

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

8. What does Goya learn when he receives a letter from Martin Zapater?
(a) That Martin Zapater is coming to visit.
(b) That Martin Zapater has been arrested.
(c) That Goya's letter to Martin Zapater was intercepted.
(d) That Martin Zapater is under suspicion.

9. What solution does Father Duaso offer for Goya's dilemma?
(a) Father Duaso will go with Goya to apologize to the king.
(b) Father Duaso will help Goya escape to France.
(c) Father Duaso will plead with the king on Goya's behalf.
(d) Father Duaso will help Goya barricade the house.

10. What does Dr. Arrieta call Father Duaso in Part 2, Scene 3?
(a) An operative.
(b) A traitor.
(c) A weapon.
(d) A pawn.

11. What is Father Duaso's second excuse for Goya's refusal to come to the palace?
(a) Goya believes himself to be in decline.
(b) Goya is losing his sight.
(c) Goya is afraid he can't paint to King Ferdinand's taste.
(d) Goya believes Vicente Lopez is a better painter.

12. When is Father Duaso going again to visit Goya?
(a) Christmas Eve.
(b) December 23rd.
(c) New Year's Day.
(d) Christmas day.

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

14. What incident at Goya's home does Father Duaso report to King Ferdinand?
(a) Goya painted strange and ugly depictions on the wall.
(b) Someone painted a cross and wrote the word "heretic" on his door.
(c) Goya had a fight with Leocadia.
(d) There was a disagreement between Leocadia and Gumersinda.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Father Duaso describe Goya's paintings on the walls of his house?

2. What punishment had King Ferdinand suggested for Goya when he issued the decree?

3. What is Father Duaso's first excuse for Goya's refusal to come to the palace?

4. Why does Dr. Arrieta reject Father Duaso's solution?

5. Why does Dr. Arrieta speak frankly to Father Duaso?

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