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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapters 35-39.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cristoforo do after the French leave Florence in Chapter 20?
(a) He takes Alessandra for a vacation.
(b) He joins the army.
(c) He hides his gold.
(d) He leaves town.

2. What season is it in Chapter 35?
(a) Spring.
(b) Summer.
(c) Winter.
(d) Fall.

3. What drawing does the painter drop in Chapter 16?
(a) A drawing of a tree.
(b) A drawing of children.
(c) A drawing of a dead man.
(d) A drawing of a naked woman.

4. Who does Alessandra go with to see the chapel fresco before the dedication?
(a) Plautilla.
(b) The painter.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Erila.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Chapter 1, why does Alessandra sneak into the artist's rooms?

3. In Chapter 20, how many days do the French stay in Florence?

4. Why does Erila want Alessandra to stay in her bed in Chapter 28?

5. What makes Tomaso confess his homosexuality to his mother?

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