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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. In Chapter 11, where does Alessandra notice the man watching her?
(a) At home.
(b) In church.
(c) At a party.
(d) In the market.

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

3. Why does Alessandra see the painter leave her house at night in Chapter 4?
(a) Because she was coming home late.
(b) Because her sister woke her up to show her.
(c) Because she had been following him all day.
(d) Because she can't sleep.

4. In Chapter 1, what is the painter Alessandra's father knows hired for?
(a) To paint a ship.
(b) To paint the chapel.
(c) To paint the capital.
(d) To paint a mural in town.

5. Why does Alessandra want medicine in Chapter 9?
(a) Because her stomach hurts.
(b) Because of a headache.
(c) Because she has been having trouble sleeping.
(d) Because she wants an excuse to see the painter.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who looks for a husband for Alessandra in Chapter 3?

3. When Alessandra first sits for the painter, what does she ask him about talent?

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

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

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