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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. In Chapter 9, what does Tomaso see on Alessandra's gown?
(a) Wine.
(b) Blood.
(c) A tear.
(d) Dirt.

2. Why does Plautilla feel the painter should paint her first?
(a) Because she will be married soon.
(b) Because she is the prettiest.
(c) Because she is the oldest.
(d) Because she is the richest.

3. Why does Alessandra have an escort in Chapter 5?
(a) Because she is being painted.
(b) Because she is untrustworthy.
(c) Because she gets lost easily.
(d) Because it is the only job the elderly servant can still do.

4. In Chapter 9, why is it rumored that the murdered bodies will be moved?
(a) Because they are different genders.
(b) So they won't be found in the church.
(c) No one knows why.
(d) To keep bad luck away.

5. In Chapter 3, how does Alessandra feel about marriage?
(a) She is afraid of marriage.
(b) She does not want to be married.
(c) She thinks the idea is funny.
(d) She longs to be married.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Alessandra's mother promise to stall the search for a husband?

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

3. What does Mother Superior discover about Sister Lucrezia's body?

4. In Chapter 1, what is the painter Alessandra's father knows hired for?

5. Who looks for a husband for Alessandra in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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