The Birth of Venus Test | Final Test - Easy

Sarah Dunant
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 124 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Birth of Venus Test | Final Test - Easy

Sarah Dunant
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Savonarola return to preach after being excommunicated?
(a) Christmas.
(b) Easter.
(c) New Year's.
(d) Fall harvest.

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

3. What does Alessandra discover when she returns home in Chapter 29?
(a) That the library books were stolen.
(b) That her sister is also there.
(c) That her parents are gone.
(d) That more painters have moved in.

4. What does Alessandra see on the ceiling of the chapel in Chapter 30?
(a) An image of the devil.
(b) Her face.
(c) A self-portrait of the painter.
(d) An image of a hurt angel.

5. Why does Erila want Alessandra to stay in her bed in Chapter 28?
(a) To please Cristoforo.
(b) To protect Alessandra health.
(c) To keep Alessandra from seeing the painter.
(d) To help her take a break from painting.

6. In Chapter 21, why does Alessandra begin spending time in Cristoforo's library?
(a) She is afraid to go out.
(b) The city bores her.
(c) The library is pretty.
(d) She wants to learn more.

7. How does Alessandra's daughter, Plautilla, rebel in Chapter 47?
(a) She refuses to wear her hair up.
(b) She learns English.
(c) She rejects womanly arts.
(d) She prefers flat shoes.

8. In Chapter 20, how many days do the French stay in Florence?
(a) 10 days.
(b) 11 days.
(c) 13 days.
(d) 12 days.

9. In Chapter 22, what worries Cristoforo about Savonarola?
(a) That he will confuse the people.
(b) That he will take over the churches.
(c) That he will lead the government.
(d) That he will rob the town.

10. Why does Mother Superior let the painter stay with Alessandra in the convent?
(a) To do odd jobs around the convent.
(b) To help her with the chapel.
(c) To keep her company.
(d) She doesn't know the painter is staying at the convent.

11. How does Alessandra feel about seeing Cristoforo with Tomaso in Chapter 26?
(a) She is jealous.
(b) She doesn't see them together.
(c) She is happy.
(d) She doesn't care.

12. Who encourages Alessandra to try for a child with Cristoforo in Chapter 33?
(a) The painter.
(b) Erila.
(c) Cristoforo.
(d) Plautilla.

13. Where does Plautilla's daughter live when she is killed by the plague?
(a) In France.
(b) Florence.
(c) The country.
(d) With Alessandra.

14. When the painter returns Alessandra drawings to her, what does he ask?
(a) For her to keep it a secret.
(b) If she is happy.
(c) If he can teach her.
(d) For his drawing back.

15. What makes Alessandra's visit to Plautilla difficult in Chapter 26?
(a) There is a blizzard.
(b) The roads are damaged from the war.
(c) Alessandra's health.
(d) Cristoforo won't let her go.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Chapter 42, what happens when Savonarola fails to raise to the challenge of another monk?

3. Why does Savonarola visit the convents in Chapter 28?

4. In Chapter 44, why does everyone in Alessandra's house leave?

5. What does Alessandra do after Plautilla visits in Chapter 35?

(see the answer keys)

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