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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 26-34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are the plans for Alessandra's wedding rushed?
(a) Because Cristoforo insists upon it.
(b) Because they fear she will change her mind.
(c) Because of the invading army.
(d) Because the weather is getting cold.

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

3. Why does Plautilla feel the painter should paint her first?
(a) Because she is the richest.
(b) Because she will be married soon.
(c) Because she is the oldest.
(d) Because she is the prettiest.

4. How old is Cristoforo when Alessandra agrees to marry him?
(a) 20s.
(b) 30s.
(c) 50s.
(d) 40s.

5. Who tells Alessandra that she will enter into a marriage contract with Cristoforo?
(a) Plautilla.
(b) Her father.
(c) Cristoforo.
(d) Her mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Alessandra's end the conversation in Chapter 7?

2. In Chapter 13, what party does Alessandra attend?

3. In the beginning of Chapter 10, where are the French?

4. Why does Alessandra have an escort in Chapter 5?

5. Why does Alessandra meet with the painter in Chapter 12?

(see the answer key)

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