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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. Where does Lucrezia spend much of her toddler days?
(a) The gardens.
(b) The lavatory.
(c) The kitchens.
(d) The tower.

2. What story does Lucrezia like to hear repeatedly from her parents as a child?
(a) The story of their childhoods.
(b) The story of their first meeting.
(c) The stories of the war.
(d) The story of their first baby.

3. What does Leonello say Lucrezia is to Alfonso?
(a) A joke.
(b) A very valuable asset.
(c) A liability.
(d) A great love.

4. What does Lucrezia know she has been brought up for?
(a) Fighting.
(b) Marriage.
(c) Singing.
(d) Dancing.

5. How do Sofia's father's guards dress?
(a) Black livery.
(b) Yellow livery.
(c) Blue livery.
(d) Red livery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lucrezia try to convince herself of at the start of Part II?

2. What does Alfonso give Lucrezia as a surprise gift in Part III?

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

4. Where does Lucrezia think she might never see again as she rides away from it in Part III?

5. How long does Sofia delay Lucrezia's wedding for?

(see the answer key)

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