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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 15-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Alessandra meet with the painter in Chapter 12?
(a) The cemetary.
(b) The garden.
(c) His rooms.
(d) The chapel.

2. How does Alessandra feel when she sneaks out in Chapter 16?
(a) Sad.
(b) Afraid.
(c) Free.
(d) Confused.

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

4. How does Savonarola describe the people of Florence?
(a) Old-fashioned.
(b) Weak.
(c) Immoral.
(d) Troubled.

5. What do Erila and Alessandra talk about in Chapter 4?
(a) Gossip about people.
(b) Moving to another country.
(c) Alessandra's work.
(d) The painter.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Plautilla feel the painter should paint her first?

3. What does Savonarola most often preach about?

4. Why does Cristoforo say he married Alessandra?

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

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