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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Alfonso tell Lucrezia never to do again in Part III?
(a) Eat in front of people.
(b) Question his or Leonello's judgement.
(c) Change her clothes in front of him.
(d) Cut her hair.

2. What does Nunciata say Lucrezia seems upon their first meeting?
(a) Sour.
(b) Old.
(c) Funny.
(d) Young.

3. What is asked of Lucrezia at the delizia?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Gardening.
(d) War counsel.

4. Who often speaks for Jacopo?
(a) Michaelangelo.
(b) Henry.
(c) Bastino.
(d) Maurizio.

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

6. What does Elisabetta ask to call Lucrezia?
(a) Lou-Lou.
(b) Lucre.
(c) Lou.
(d) Lucy.

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

8. Which sister does Lucrezia end up spending more time with at the castello?
(a) Helena.
(b) Emilia.
(c) Anuncio.
(d) Elisabetta.

9. How does Emilia get her scar?
(a) From birth.
(b) From a stray shot.
(c) From a knife.
(d) From a pot of boiling water.

10. What does Lucrezia say she can help Alfonso with?
(a) His hair.
(b) His food.
(c) All his affairs.
(d) His decorating.

11. What does Lucrezia realize she must keep hidden from Alfonso in Part III?
(a) The vulnerable part of herself.
(b) The mothering part of herself.
(c) The financial part of herself.
(d) The independent part of herself.

12. What color are Elisabetta's rooms draped in?
(a) Pink.
(b) Green.
(c) Blue.
(d) Yellow.

13. What does Elisabetta warn Lucrezia about?
(a) Alfonso only loved Maria.
(b) Alfonso killed his own mother.
(c) Alfonso has many girlfriends.
(d) Alfonso will blame her if they cannot conceive.

14. What does a servant tell Lucrezia not to do on Alfonso's orders in Part IV?
(a) Eat.
(b) Sing.
(c) Leave her room.
(d) Dance.

15. Who does Lucrezia notice Elisabetta seems interested in?
(a) Minoti.
(b) Holdari.
(c) Contrari.
(d) Jovanoti.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Alfonso order to be killed in Part IV?

2. Whose hairstyle does Lucrezia's begin to imitate in Part III?

3. What does Lucrezia feel kinship with in the way Alfonso treats them both?

4. Where is the delizia near?

5. What does Lucrezia do much of while Alfonso is away?

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