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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. Who tells Alessandra about the murder in the church?
(a) The painter.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Tomaso.
(d) Her father.

2. In Chapter 2, why does Alessandra have problems dancing?
(a) Because she is overweight.
(b) Because she is tall.
(c) Because no one will dance with her.
(d) Because she doesn't know how to dance.

3. In Chapter 1, when does Sister Lucrezia's story begin?
(a) In adulthood.
(b) In her teenage years.
(c) In childhood.
(d) In infancy.

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

5. What is traditionally done to nuns after they die?
(a) They are covered in a white sheet.
(b) They are immediately buried.
(c) They are given a rosary in their hand.
(d) They are washed.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. After discussing Plautilla's pregnancy in Chapter 7, what does Tomaso change the subject to?

3. What does Sister Lucrezia want done with the nun's body in "Prologue"?

4. In Chapter 9, why is it rumored that the murdered bodies will be moved?

5. When Alessandra wakes up in Chapter 9, why does she wait before going downstairs?

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