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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 162 - 221, A Curving Meander of the River - With Her Head Held High).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Eleanora dictate must be rinsed through Lucrezia's hair?
(a) Bean-flower water.
(b) Rose water.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Lavendar.

2. How does Emilia get her scar?
(a) From a pot of boiling water.
(b) From a stray shot.
(c) From birth.
(d) From a knife.

3. Who rides with Lucrezia on the horse on the way to her destination after the wedding?
(a) Emilia.
(b) Isabella.
(c) Helena.
(d) Eleanora.

4. Who does Emilia tell Lucrezia she hears Alfonso curse?
(a) His father.
(b) His own mother.
(c) His brother.
(d) His cousin.

5. What river does Lucrezia travel along to get to the fortress in Part I?
(a) Mississippi.
(b) Po.
(c) Elba.
(d) Tiber.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maria die from?

2. What does Leonello say Lucrezia is to Alfonso?

3. Why does Alfonso say, in his letter, he chose the particular painting he did for Lucrezia?

4. What does Eleanora tell Lucrezia she can do in order to cheer her up out of a depression during her childhood?

5. Who comes running out to make sure to say goodbye to Lucrezia before she leaves for Ferrara in Part II?

(see the answer key)

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