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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 unforgivable sin is Ellena accused of in Chapter 6?
(a) Seeking a clandestine union with Vivaldi.
(b) Murder of several people.
(c) Being a witch.
(d) Blasphemy against the church.

2. What causes Ellena to wonder if Olivia had similar circumstances?
(a) Her tender concern for Ellena.
(b) A rumor she has heard.
(c) Olivia's diary.
(d) Eavesdropping at Olivia's door.

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

4. Where does Ellena decide to board for sanctuary?
(a) The Sicilian coast.
(b) The convent of Santa Maria della Pieta.
(c) The Tuscan wine region.
(d) Vivaldi's home.

5. Who does Vivaldi convince to help him search for the man who is plaguing him?
(a) His servant Paulo.
(b) His mother's adviser.
(c) Ellena.
(d) His friend Bonarmo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Vivaldi's father claim on the subject of Ellena's disappearance?

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

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

4. What is Schedoni worried about when Marchesa says," We are betrayed"?

5. Why does Ellena admonish the abbess?

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