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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Cosimo curious about the thieve, Gian de Brughi?
(a) he's been blamed for many robberies
(b) he wants to learn how to steal
(c) he wants to capture him for the fame
(d) he wants to know what it's like to be famous

2. How does Cosimo's mother communicate with him?
(a) through a bull horn
(b) screaming up at the tree
(c) sending village boys with notes
(d) flag signals

3. What does the Cavalier do for the Baron?
(a) protect his land
(b) keep his books
(c) protect his wife
(d) control the peasants

4. What does Cosimo's father yell out to him at dinner?
(a) he will be sent to prison
(b) he is forgiven
(c) Biagio will be confined to the house
(d) if he doesn't come down he will starve

5. Who is the narrator of this book?
(a) Battista, Cosimo's sister
(b) Cosimo's mother
(c) Biagio, Cosimo's brother
(d) Cosimo's father

Short Answer Questions

1. What group of individuals hears about the Abbe's conversations with Cosimo?

2. What eventually happens to the tree after it was covered in glue?

3. What is Cosimo trying to do about the people who live below him?

4. How does Cosimo drink and bathe?

5. What does Cosimo do when the Abbe Fauchelefleur passes below him?

(see the answer key)

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