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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 did Goya think the flying men were when he first saw them?
(a) His imagination.
(b) Frenchmen in new machines.
(c) Demons.
(d) Angels.

2. How old is Leocadia's daughter Mariquita?
(a) Eleven.
(b) Nine.
(c) Ten.
(d) Eight.

3. For what was Riego executed?
(a) Inciting to riot.
(b) Disorderly conduct.
(c) Conspiring with France.
(d) Treason.

4. In what city does Goya live?
(a) Barcelona.
(b) Toledo.
(c) Madrid.
(d) Seville.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Leocadia let Goya go out by himself?

2. How does Goya react to the sounds he imagines Gumersinda and Leocadia making when they speak?

3. Why does Gumersinda admonish Leocadia to show no fear to Goya?

4. How does King Ferdinand respond to the frightening sound?

5. What does King Ferdinand order Calomarde to do?

Short Essay Questions

1. What choice does Goya make between engaging with Leocadia and auto-erotic activity? How do you know?

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

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

4. How does King Ferdinand ensure that Father Duaso will arrive at Goya's house after the Royal Volunteers?

5. What are possible reasons that Leocadia no longer seems to Goya to be afraid?

6. Does Goya know that the meowing he hears is an auditory hallucination?

7. What does Goya explain to Dr. Arrieta that the black paintings on his walls represent?

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

9. What does Leocadia hope Dr. Arrieta will be able to give Goya?

10. Why does Leocadia take Goya's dementia personally?

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