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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 222 - 285, Sisters of Alfonso II, Seen From a Distance).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who chooses Lucrezia's wedding dress for her?
(a) Helena.
(b) Eleanora.
(c) Cosimo.
(d) Isabella.

2. What does Lucrezia do much of while Alfonso is away?
(a) Eat.
(b) Paint.
(c) Dance.
(d) Sing.

3. What does Lucrezia grip in the carriage before she leaves Florence?
(a) The cross on her rosary.
(b) Her tiger's tail.
(c) The beads on her crown.
(d) Her glass animal.

4. What is lowered at the castello in Ferrara for Lucrezia's arrival?
(a) The flowers.
(b) The battlements.
(c) The flags.
(d) The drawbridge.

5. What does Alfonso say to his servant on their first night together that Lucrezia is surprised to hear?
(a) Mind.
(b) Never.
(c) Please.
(d) Thank you.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Lucrezia bid goodbye to Alfonso in Part III?

2. Where is Alfonso before he gets married to Lucrezia?

3. How do Sofia's father's guards dress?

4. What is the setting of Lucrezia's marriage to Alfonso called?

5. What does Lucrezia speak with Jacopo?

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