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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: Chapter 4, 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Vivaldi learn about Ellena's past in Chapter 1?
(a) She is an orphan.
(b) Her parents were criminals.
(c) She is extremely rich.
(d) She is a princess.

2. What does his father threaten to do if Vivaldi marries Ellena?
(a) Disinherit him.
(b) Lock him in the basement.
(c) Leave the country.
(d) Beat him severely.

3. In Chapter 3, what does Ellena finally acknowledge Vivaldi as?
(a) The village idiot.
(b) A great singer.
(c) An admirer.
(d) An annoyance.

4. Who does Vivaldi suspect is plaguing him in Chapter 3?
(a) His friend Bonarmo.
(b) Her mother's secret adviser.
(c) Ellena's aunt.
(d) The friar.

5. What is the warning Vivaldi receives upon returning to the villa in Chapter 3?
(a) A flood is coming!
(b) The sky is falling!
(c) I'm going to kill you!
(d) Death is in the house!

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Vivaldi's father accuse him of doing to Ellena?

2. Why is Vivaldi's mother displeased with her son when she returns to her apartment?

3. What unforgivable sin is Ellena accused of in Chapter 6?

4. What happens to Ellena on the morning she is to leave for the convent at Santa Maria della Pieta?

5. Where does Ellena decide to board for sanctuary?

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