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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 9: Chapter 19 and 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Vivaldi and Paulo end up after pursuing the figure in the monastery?
(a) The top of a mountain.
(b) The choir loft
(c) Ellena's house.
(d) An empty chamber.

2. What does Ellena beg Vivaldi not to do when their wedding is interrupted and she is seized by the intruders?
(a) Love her any longer.
(b) Forget about her.
(c) Follow her.
(d) Leave her.

3. What does Vivaldi demand to be done in Chapter 16?
(a) To be taken to the doctor.
(b) Ellena be released immediately.
(c) To be taken with Ellena.
(d) The charges explained to him.

4. What does Vivaldi hear Ellena singing when he returns to the villa alone after Bonarmo refuses to accompany him?
(a) The song he serenaded her with.
(b) The Italian national anthem.
(c) A religious hymn.
(d) An opera.

5. What charge is Vivaldi arrested for in Chapter 16?
(a) Blasphemy.
(b) Murder.
(c) Kidnapping a nun.
(d) Tax evasion.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Vivaldi join when he nears a convent to avoid suspicion?

2. Why does the abbess hint at punishing Ellena?

3. What is Vivaldi convinced of by his interview with his mother in Chapter 9?

4. Who does the Marchesa question about the rumor's validity?

5. What is Ellena's reaction when she sees Vivaldi after refusing to accept the veil at the convent of San Stefano?

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