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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. What sound does it seem to Goya that Gumersinda makes when she talks?
(a) A bat's screech.
(b) A donkey's bray.
(c) A hen's cackling.
(d) A cat's meow.

5. Why does Dr. Arrieta determine that Leocadia is nervous and distraught?
(a) She tells him she is nervous and distraught.
(b) She can't speak.
(c) She keeps crying.
(d) She keeps hearing unexplained sounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Leocadia call Goya insane?

2. What sound frightens King Ferdinand?

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

4. In what year does the action of this play take place?

5. Why does Goya say those who painted the cross on his door must be theologians?

Short Essay Questions

1. What choice does Mariquita's voice offer to Goya in Part 2, Scene 2?

2. Why is Goya without anyone who can take him in?

3. What do the unnamed women's voices represent in Goya's mind?

4. What does Leocadia believe is the strongest proof of Goya's madness?

5. How does King Ferdinand evaluate Goya?

6. The imaginary figures that torment Goya say they do so in the name of the priest from Tamajon. Who is the priest from Tamajon?

7. Which of the dream figures has the most power over Goya, and what do you make of that fact?

8. What has Goya done with his property that alarms Leocadia?

9. What does Dr. Arrieta infer from Father Duaso's statement that they cannot visit Goya until after 8:00?

10. What advice does King Ferdinand give Father Duaso in dealing with Goya?

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