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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: Chapter 9, 10 and 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Olivia suggest Ellena do to avoid further abuse?
(a) Commit suicide.
(b) Escape through the window.
(c) Feign compliance with the abbess.
(d) Pray to God for forgiveness.

2. Who is Ellena enchanted by on the fifth day of her captivity at the convent of San Stefano?
(a) Vivaldi's servant Paulo.
(b) The dark haired man she is to marry.
(c) The spirit of the devil.
(d) A nun singing hymns.

3. What is the profession of the strange man in the church in the Introduction?
(a) A police officer.
(b) An assassin.
(c) A chef.
(d) An actor.

4. What does Vivaldi's father accuse him of doing to Ellena?
(a) Horrifying her.
(b) Staining her honor.
(c) Murdering her.
(d) Coercing her with money.

5. How does Ellena decide to endure her suffering?
(a) By fighting back.
(b) Wailing repeatedly.
(c) Using it to compose music.
(d) With firmness and dignity.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Vivaldi visit upon returning home in Chapter 4?

2. Who does Vivaldi suspect is plaguing him in Chapter 3?

3. Who does Vivaldi convince to help him search for the man who is plaguing him?

4. Who warns Vivaldi about visiting Ellena's villa?

5. Why does Ellena admonish the abbess?

(see the answer key)

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