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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 286 - 333, The Marriage Portrait of Lucrezia, Duchess of Ferrara - The Underpainting and the Overpainting).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lucrezia do to the tiger that gets her in trouble?
(a) Pets it.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Sings to it.
(d) Yells at it.

2. What can Lucrezia understand that it seems no one else in her family can?
(a) Spanish.
(b) English.
(c) German.
(d) Sofia's native dialect.

3. What does Lucrezia manage to do to convince Alfonso she really is sorry for angering him?
(a) Laugh.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Cry.
(d) Shout.

4. Where is Alfonso before he gets married to Lucrezia?
(a) Germany.
(b) America.
(c) France.
(d) Russia.

5. Who comes to the fortezza in Part III?
(a) Il Bastianino.
(b) Michaelangelo.
(c) Ricardo.
(d) Helena.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lucrezia bound to Alfonso by?

2. Who does Lucrezia have to visit?

3. How does Lucrezia address her letter to Alfonso?

4. What does Lucrezia wear to disguise herself even at home?

5. What does Sofia say to Lucrezia in a dream?

(see the answer key)

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