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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 is the name of the ill painter's apprentice?
(a) Jacopo.
(b) Michaelangelo.
(c) Rosa.
(d) Ricardo.

2. How does Lucrezia feel when she wakens at the fortezza on her first night there?
(a) Very sad over her mother's death.
(b) Completely normal.
(c) Like she is going to die - she is in a lot of pain.
(d) Very rested.

3. What does Jacopo say he will never forget Lucrezia for?
(a) Her voice.
(b) Her honor.
(c) Her beauty.
(d) Saving his life.

4. What province is Alfonso Duke of?
(a) Rome.
(b) Tuscany.
(c) Ferrara.
(d) Milan.

5. What happens to the painter's apprentice in Part III?
(a) He dies.
(b) He steals money.
(c) He has a seizure or fit.
(d) He eats all the food in the delizia.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What term of affection does Isabella use for Lucrezia's father?

3. What does Alfonso tell Lucrezia never to do again in Part III?

4. Who once told Lucrezia that she had no idea what Alfonso is capable of?

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

(see the answer key)

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