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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 mostly raises Lucrezia?
(a) Helena.
(b) Eleanora.
(c) Romana.
(d) Sofia.

2. What is the setting of Lucrezia's marriage to Alfonso called?
(a) Finacing.
(b) Betrothal.
(c) Martinzo.
(d) Helig.

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

4. What kind of jewel does Alfonso send to Lucrezia?
(a) Garnet.
(b) Emerald.
(c) Sapphire.
(d) Ruby.

5. What does Leonello tell Lucrezia about Alfonso that embarrasses her?
(a) He is dying.
(b) He is gay.
(c) He is very handsome.
(d) He has never had a child with anyone.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who often speaks for Jacopo?

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

3. What does Alfonso do before having sex with Lucrezia?

4. What does Lucrezia often do when Alfonso comes to have sex with her?

5. What does Alfonso say during Lucrezia's portrait painting that is strange and disturbing?

(see the answer key)

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