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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Goya think Leocadia wants to go to France?
2. Who is Martin Zapater?
3. Where did King Ferdinand learn needlework?
4. What is King Ferdinand's opinion of Goya after reading the letter?
5. What sound frightens King Ferdinand?
Short Essay Questions
1. The imaginary figures that torment Goya say they do so in the name of the priest from Tamajon. Who is the priest from Tamajon?
2. How has Goya offended Calomarde?
3. What are possible reasons that Leocadia no longer seems to Goya to be afraid?
4. When King Ferdinand questions Father Duaso's characterization of Goya as "tranquil," Father Duaso goes farther and says that Goya appears "undaunted." Realizing that this description may be an error, how does Father Duaso retreat from what he has said?
5. What do you make of the fact that while Goya is being tormented in his dream, the dream figures tell him that the King is embroidering flowers?
6. Which of the dream figures has the most power over Goya, and what do you make of that fact?
7. What is the theme of Goya's nightmare trial?
8. To what animals does Goya compare Leocadia and Gumersinda during their conversation?
9. Why does Goya call the horrifying scene of the Royal Volunteers attacking his home a "comedy?"
10. Does Goya know that the meowing he hears is an auditory hallucination?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Throughout history, Christians have persecuted others in the name of Jesus Christ, a result which seems strange considering his teachings of love and tolerance. Write an essay explaining your theory of how a scene such as you read in Part Two, Scene Four, could happen in Jesus' name.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay discussing the spyglass as a symbol between Goya and the King. Examine ways in which their fates are linked, yet held at a distance.
Essay Topic 3
Jews have more than once been held accountable for problems in countries where they reside. Russia, Germany, and other countries have persecuted the Jews inside their borders. What is the rationale that led to such persecution? Write an essay detailing your theory and supporting it with research.
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