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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: Chapters 47-49.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 22, what does Cristoforo want to know about Alessandra's mother?
(a) About her wealth.
(b) About her family lineage.
(c) About her time in Lorenzo's court.
(d) About her life raising Alessandra.

2. In Chapter 3, what does Alessandra's mother warn her about her future husband?
(a) He may not like her being an artist.
(b) He may be much older than she is.
(c) He may want to travel without her.
(d) He may not be rich.

3. When Alessandra sees the man watching her in Chapter 11, where does she realize she knows him from?
(a) She doesn't know him.
(b) Church.
(c) He's a friend of the painter.
(d) Her sister's wedding.

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

5. In Chapter 42, what happens when Savonarola fails to raise to the challenge of another monk?
(a) Disease strikes again.
(b) A storm rolls through town.
(c) The other monk challenges him again.
(d) He moves away.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the painter leave one panel of the chapel fresco blank?

2. In Chapter 21, who is Alessandra with when she discovers the body?

3. What does Alessandra do when she cannot sleep in Chapter 27?

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

5. In Chapter 31, why does Alessandra want to see the painter during the night?

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