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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 1, why does Alessandra want to learn from the painter?
(a) Because she thinks he is attractive.
(b) Because she is also an artist.
(c) Because she wants to earn money to move away from home.
(d) Because she doesn't get to go to school.

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

3. What does the painter finally talk to Alessandra about in Chapter 5?
(a) Money.
(b) Servants.
(c) Techniques.
(d) Florence.

4. What does Alessandra do when the painter won't speak to her in Chapter 5?
(a) She yells at him.
(b) She teases him.
(c) She stops talking.
(d) She keeps changing the subject.

5. What is rumored to have killed Sister Lucrezia in the convent?
(a) Food poisoning.
(b) A blood disease.
(c) A tumor.
(d) Heartbreak.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 9, what does Tomaso see on Alessandra's gown?

2. What does Alessandra ask the painter to do in Chapter 8?

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

4. In Chapter 10, where do Alessandra's parents talk to her about the French?

5. In Chapter 8, why does Alessandra stay up late?

(see the answer key)

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