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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapters 35-39.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What season is it in Chapter 35?
(a) Winter.
(b) Summer.
(c) Fall.
(d) Spring.

2. Why does Cristoforo have a copy of Dante's Divine Comedy?
(a) It's his mother's.
(b) He stole it.
(c) It's on loan.
(d) He bought it at an auction.

3. When does Savonarola return to preach after being excommunicated?
(a) Easter.
(b) New Year's.
(c) Fall harvest.
(d) Christmas.

4. When Alessandra returns home in Chapter 37, what does Cristoforo worry about?
(a) Boils.
(b) Alessandra's pregnancy.
(c) Tomaso's health.
(d) The painter's relationship with Alessandra.

5. How does Cristoforo react to the plague?
(a) With humor.
(b) He ignores it.
(c) He leaves town.
(d) With fear.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Alessandra worry about people stealing from her home in Chapter 38?

2. How does the author describe Alessandra's wedding ceremony?

3. Why does Alessandra sneak out of the chapel in Chapter 8?

4. What does Tomaso say damaged Alessandra before she was born?

5. Where does Plautilla's daughter live when she is killed by the plague?

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