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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Alfonso say during Lucrezia's portrait painting that is strange and disturbing?
(a) He says Lucrezia looks ugly.
(b) He says Lucrezia looks too old.
(c) He calls Lucrezia his "first" duchess.
(d) He says Lucrezia should have been Maria.

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

3. Who does Lucrezia think is Alfonso's more attractive sister?
(a) Eleanora.
(b) Helena.
(c) Elisabetta.
(d) Nunciata.

4. What does Lucrezia ride away from the delizia in Part III?
(a) Her stallion.
(b) Her mule.
(c) Her tiger.
(d) Her long-maned mare.

5. Who sets up Lucrezia's rooms at the castello for her?
(a) Eleanora.
(b) Helena.
(c) Nunciata.
(d) Elisabetta.

6. What do the people in Ferrara call Lucrezia as she rides into town?
(a) Lucrezia.
(b) La Queen.
(c) La Principessa.
(d) La Duchessa.

7. What does Lucrezia wear to disguise herself even at home?
(a) Her servant's dress.
(b) A veil.
(c) A burka.
(d) A hat.

8. Where does Nunciata tell Lucrezia Alfonso's mother currently is in Part III?
(a) France.
(b) Milan.
(c) Hamburg.
(d) Rome.

9. What does Eleanora caution Lucrezia to be careful of?
(a) Alfonso's sisters.
(b) Alfonso's brother.
(c) Lucrezia's own sisters.
(d) The evirati.

10. What do Lucrezia and Emilia hear in the dead of night at the castello in Part IV?
(a) A piercing scream.
(b) A shot.
(c) A man singing.
(d) A tiger's howl.

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

12. 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 independent part of herself.
(d) The financial part of herself.

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

14. What color are the reins on Lucrezia's new animal?
(a) Puce.
(b) Blue and yellow.
(c) Green.
(d) Red and gold.

15. Which lady servant does Nunciata arrange for Lucrezia?
(a) Helena.
(b) Clelia.
(c) Emilia.
(d) Michaela.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is lowered at the castello in Ferrara for Lucrezia's arrival?

3. What is asked of Lucrezia at the delizia?

4. What does Leonello do to a servant in Part III that is brutal?

5. What does Lucrezia give the painter's apprentice in distress?

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