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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 12: Chapter 26 and 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Ellena's reaction when she sees Vivaldi after refusing to accept the veil at the convent of San Stefano?
(a) She faints.
(b) She flees the convent.
(c) She bursts into song.
(d) She turns her back to him.

2. What is the response of the monk Ellena appeals to for protection?
(a) He laughs in her face.
(b) He vows to pray for her.
(c) He tells her life is not worth saving and accuses her of slattery.
(d) He offers his protection.

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

4. Why does Ellena hate seeing Spalatro wounded?
(a) She wanted his help on their journey.
(b) She hates seeing him suffer.
(c) She didn't get to wound him.
(d) She believes him a holy man.

5. What does Vivaldi find when he rushes to Ellena's house in Chapter 9?
(a) The house burned to the ground.
(b) Beatrice tied up.
(c) An angry mob.
(d) A surprise party.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Olivia tell Ellena she resembles?

2. What does Paulo fear about the man he and Vivaldi are hunting?

3. Who is Vivaldi searching for while hiding in Chapter 13?

4. What does Schedoni believe his first step must be in obtaining his desires in Chapter 21?

5. What does the narrator say about Schedoni that would have made Ellena join the convent immediately if she had known the truth?

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