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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 12: Chapter 26 and 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Ellena admonish the abbess?
(a) For the unfair treatment of servants.
(b) The tightness of the bindings holding her.
(c) For the lack of food she was given.
(d) For lacking respect for Ellena's precepts of a holy religion.

2. Who does Olivia tell Ellena she resembles?
(a) Her great aunt Tabitha.
(b) The Venus di Milo.
(c) Someone she once knew.
(d) The family dog.

3. Who does the monk tell Vivaldi to summon during the trial?
(a) Father Ansaldo.
(b) Ellena.
(c) The Marchesa di Vivaldi.
(d) The spirit of God.

4. What time of day do Vivaldi and Paulo enter Rome?
(a) Dusk.
(b) Late afternoon.
(c) Noon.
(d) Midnight.

5. In Chapter 26, what does the monk tell Vivaldi he will witness during the next day's questioning?
(a) A beautiful opera.
(b) A murder.
(c) Many extraordinary things.
(d) An act of God.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Paulo tells him of the man in white garb, who does Vivaldi think the man is?

2. What does the tribunal refuse to reveal to Vivaldi in Chapter 17?

3. What does Vivaldi tell the tribunal about the monk in Chapter 27?

4. What does Paulo fear about the man he and Vivaldi are hunting?

5. Who does Ellena suspect Spalatro is?

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