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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 11-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are the bodies found in Chapter 12?
(a) The side of the road.
(b) The convent.
(c) The school.
(d) The church.

2. Why does Alessandra sneak out of the chapel in Chapter 8?
(a) Because it is late at night.
(b) Because she could be punished.
(c) Because the noise scared her.
(d) Because she doesn't want to talk to the painter anymore.

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

4. In Chapter 8, why does Alessandra stay up late?
(a) She dislikes her new bed.
(b) She drank too much coffee.
(c) She is waiting for the painter to come home.
(d) She is thinking about painting.

5. In "Prologue," where does the nun die?
(a) On the street.
(b) In a hotel.
(c) In church.
(d) In the convent.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what century does "The Birth of Venus" take place?

2. When does Tomaso believe Alessandra should be painted in Chapter 1?

3. How does Savonarola describe the people of Florence?

4. What do Erila and Alessandra talk about in Chapter 4?

5. In Chapter 1, when does Sister Lucrezia's story begin?

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