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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. Why does Erila say Alessandra had a miscarriage in Chapter 28?
(a) To protect her from Cristoforo.
(b) To make it seem like Cristoforo is heterosexual.
(c) To let her get more rest.
(d) To keep Alessandra's mother away.

2. What does Cristoforo show Alessandra after they are married?
(a) His art collection.
(b) His hidden money.
(c) His china.
(d) His clothing that needs to be fixed.

3. Why does Savonarola visit the convents in Chapter 28?
(a) To meet the nuns.
(b) To hunt down traitors.
(c) To remove sinners.
(d) To find a staff.

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 she could be punished.
(c) Because it is late at night.
(d) Because the noise scared her.

5. Why does Alessandra have an escort in Chapter 5?
(a) Because she is being painted.
(b) Because she is untrustworthy.
(c) Because she gets lost easily.
(d) Because it is the only job the elderly servant can still do.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long after Plautilla's wedding does she announce that she is pregnant?

2. What makes Alessandra's visit to Plautilla difficult in Chapter 26?

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

4. In Chapter 11, where does Alessandra notice the man watching her?

5. In Chapter 24, what does Alessandra notice about the clothing worn by the people in Florence?

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