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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapters 40-46.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Alessandra's servants feel compassion for her when she is pregnant?
(a) Because she becomes bed-ridden.
(b) Because she feels ill.
(c) Because she is finally nice to them.
(d) Because they love babies.

2. In Chapter 4, what does Alessandra work on painting?
(a) The Annunciation.
(b) The Crucifixion.
(c) The last supper.
(d) The anointing.

3. In Chapter 22, what worries Cristoforo about Savonarola?
(a) That he will confuse the people.
(b) That he will lead the government.
(c) That he will take over the churches.
(d) That he will rob the town.

4. Where is Cristoforo when Alessandra first feels her labor pains?
(a) Her studio.
(b) With Tomaso.
(c) In town.
(d) His art gallery.

5. When Alessandra sees the man watching her in Chapter 11, where does she realize she knows him from?
(a) She doesn't know him.
(b) Her sister's wedding.
(c) Church.
(d) He's a friend of the painter.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Cristoforo when Alessandra agrees to marry him?

2. Who tells Alessandra about the murder in the church?

3. Why does the painter leave one panel of the chapel fresco blank?

4. What season is it in Chapter 35?

5. How does Savonarola react to the plague?

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