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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 20-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cristoforo talk to Alessandra about the first time they speak?
(a) Art.
(b) Science.
(c) Marriage.
(d) Religion.

2. When the painter returns Alessandra drawings to her, what does he ask?
(a) If he can teach her.
(b) For his drawing back.
(c) If she is happy.
(d) For her to keep it a secret.

3. In Chapter 13, what party does Alessandra attend?
(a) A party for a friend's wedding.
(b) A party for her sister's baby.
(c) A party for the painter.
(d) A party in honor of the church.

4. What does the painter say about Alessandra's desire to paint in Chapter 12?
(a) He says nothing about her desire to paint.
(b) That he won't teach her.
(c) That she isn't talented enough.
(d) That she is a woman and can't paint.

5. What does Alessandra do with the drawing the painter drops in Chapter 16?
(a) She takes it to her room.
(b) She has Erila take it.
(c) She gives it back to him.
(d) She ignores it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Alessandra's father leave in Chapter 17?

2. In Chapter 9, what does Tomaso see on Alessandra's gown?

3. Why does Alessandra visit the painter before she is married?

4. Why does Alessandra go to the chapel in Chapter 8?

5. In Chapter 22, what worries Cristoforo about Savonarola?

(see the answer key)

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