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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. Why doesn't Alessandra talk to the painter when he first begins to paint her?
(a) Because she is being watched by a servant.
(b) Because she is nervous.
(c) Because she is tired.
(d) Because the painter says she can't speak.

2. In "Prologue," where is the plague outbreak?
(a) Across the river.
(b) Near the convent.
(c) In a prison outside of town.
(d) In a neighboring country.

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

4. How does Alessandra feel about her father going on the trip with the painter in Chapter 1?
(a) She is embarrassed.
(b) She doesn't care.
(c) She is worried.
(d) She is proud.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Alessandra feel about Plautilla after her wedding in Chapter 7?

2. Why does Alessandra have an escort in Chapter 5?

3. How does Alessandra's mother feel about her painting?

4. Why does Alessandra want medicine in Chapter 9?

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

(see the answer key)

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