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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. What does Lucrezia speak with Jacopo?
(a) English.
(b) Neapolitan dialect.
(c) Russian.
(d) German.

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

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

4. What does Elisabetta suspect Lucrezia of doing to betray her?
(a) Telling Alfonso she was planning a coup.
(b) Telling Alfonso she is not really a Catholic.
(c) Telling Alfonso she wanted a cat instead of a dog.
(d) Telling Alfonso about her and her lover.

5. Whose hairstyle does Lucrezia's begin to imitate in Part III?
(a) Michaela's.
(b) Nunciata's.
(c) Elisabetta's.
(d) Helena's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one other kind of animal in the menagerie?

2. What does the Duke promise Lucrezia he will have done for her in Part II?

3. What does Lucrezia hear her old nurse Sofia telling her she needs in her hour of need in Part I?

4. What is Lucrezia bound to Alfonso by?

5. What river does Lucrezia travel along to get to the fortress in Part I?

(see the answer key)

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