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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7: Chapter 14, 15 and 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Vivaldi ask his friend to do at the end of Chapter 1?
(a) Kidnap Ellena.
(b) Play guitar while he serenades Ellena.
(c) Loan him money.
(d) Accompany him to the villa.

2. What amazes the English travelers in the Introduction?
(a) The Italian language.
(b) The Italian countryside.
(c) The portico of Santa Maria del Pianto.
(d) The fettuccini alfredo.

3. Why is Vivaldi's mother displeased with her son when she returns to her apartment?
(a) His manner of dress.
(b) His display of emotions.
(c) The unattended chores.
(d) The state of her apartment.

4. With whom does Ellena leave, thanks to Olivia's help?
(a) The band from the concert.
(b) Vivaldi and Brother Jeronimo.
(c) A group of gypsies.
(d) Her parents.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes Ellena to wonder if Olivia had similar circumstances?

2. Where does Schedoni plot to send Ellena?

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

4. What does Vivaldi leave near Ellena during the concert in Chapter 12?

5. What choice is given to Ellena in Chapter 8?

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