2. In Chapter 4, what does Alessandra work on painting?
(a) The Crucifixion.
(b) The last supper.
(c) The Annunciation.
(d) The anointing.

3. In Chapter 9, what does Tomaso see on Alessandra's gown?
(a) Dirt.
(b) Blood.
(c) A tear.
(d) Wine.

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

5. Why does Alessandra's mother promise to stall the search for a husband?
(a) Because Alessandra's mother is against her daughter marrying.
(b) Because they can't afford a wedding.
(c) Because Alessandra's sister will be jealous.
(d) Because Alessandra isn't ready to be married.

6. Why does Erila interrupt Alessandra's painting in Chapter 4?
(a) To wash her hands.
(b) To ask her a question.
(c) To bring her food.
(d) To help her paint.

7. When Alessandra first sits for the painter, what does she ask him about talent?
(a) Who he knows with the most talent.
(b) If he thinks she is talented.
(c) If he has always been talented.
(d) If he hates his talent.

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

9. In Chapter 12, how many bodies are found?
(a) Four.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

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

11. In Chapter 8, why does Alessandra stay up late?
(a) She is waiting for the painter to come home.
(b) She drank too much coffee.
(c) She dislikes her new bed.
(d) She is thinking about painting.

12. In "Prologue," where does the nun die?
(a) In the convent.
(b) On the street.
(c) In a hotel.
(d) In church.

13. What does Alessandra ask of Cristoforo in Chapter 19?
(a) To take her home.
(b) To let her paint.
(c) To see the French.
(d) To give her money.

14. Who tells Alessandra about the murder in the church?
(a) The painter.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her father.
(d) Tomaso.

15. Who looks for a husband for Alessandra in Chapter 3?
(a) Her sister.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Herself.
(d) Her father.