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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. How does Alessandra feel when she sneaks out in Chapter 16?
(a) Afraid.
(b) Confused.
(c) Sad.
(d) Free.

2. Who does Alessandra go with to see the chapel fresco before the dedication?
(a) Her mother.
(b) The painter.
(c) Plautilla.
(d) Erila.

3. After discussing Plautilla's pregnancy in Chapter 7, what does Tomaso change the subject to?
(a) The painter.
(b) Alessandra's painting.
(c) His work.
(d) Money.

4. Why does Alessandra's father leave in Chapter 17?
(a) To help Plautilla.
(b) To join the French army.
(c) To find work for Cristoforo.
(d) To meet with government officials.

5. Why does Alessandra worry about people stealing from her home in Chapter 38?
(a) Because she saw new people in town.
(b) Because her pregnancy made her paranoid.
(c) Because Savonarola warned about it.
(d) Because people were pillaging wealthy homes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Alessandra like most about Cristoforo's copy of Divine Comedy?

2. Who tells the painter about Alessandra's pregnancy?

3. Who does Plautilla want to talk about when she visits Alessandra in Chapter 35?

4. Why does Alessandra return home after sneaking out in Chapter 16?

5. How does Savonarola react to the plague?

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