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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. What does Schedoni do when Vivaldi questions him?
(a) Charges Vivaldi with a sword.
(b) Ignores his questions.
(c) Answers his questions fully.
(d) Flees the church.

2. Where does Schedoni plot to send Ellena?
(a) The convent of San Stefano.
(b) The Italian wine region.
(c) To an unmarked grave.
(d) The South of France.

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

4. What does Spaltaro allow Ellena to do before dinner?
(a) Write to Vivaldi.
(b) Take a bath.
(c) Walk on the beach.
(d) Pray in a chapel.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What bad news does Vivaldi discover upon entering Ellena's house in Chapter 3?

2. What does Schedoni lock himself in his room to do in Chapter 20?

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

4. What benefit does Ellena gain after meeting Olivia?

5. What punishment is suggested for Ellena in Chapter 14?

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