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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 7-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Erila feel about giving the painter a present from Alessandra in Chapter 6?
(a) She doesn't care.
(b) She is excited.
(c) She doesn't want to.
(d) She is angry.

2. In "Prologue," where does the nun die?
(a) On the street.
(b) In church.
(c) In a hotel.
(d) In the convent.

3. Who looks for a husband for Alessandra in Chapter 3?
(a) Her sister.
(b) Her father.
(c) Herself.
(d) Her mother.

4. How does Alessandra feel about the order of painting in Chapter 1?
(a) She ignores the discussion.
(b) She insists on being first.
(c) She wants her sister to leave her alone.
(d) She becomes sad listening to the conversation.

5. Why does Alessandra's end the conversation in Chapter 7?
(a) Because she has to leave.
(b) Because she wants to sleep.
(c) Because they are too loud.
(d) Because she doesn't want her children to fight.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Erila interrupt Alessandra's painting in Chapter 4?

2. What does Alessandra want Erila to give the painter in Chapter 6?

3. What does Alessandra do when the painter won't speak to her in Chapter 5?

4. Why does Alessandra see the painter leave her house at night in Chapter 4?

5. In "Prologue," where is the plague outbreak?

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