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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who rides with Lucrezia on the horse on the way to her destination after the wedding?
(a) Emilia.
(b) Eleanora.
(c) Isabella.
(d) Helena.

2. What is Lucrezia's first word of Ferrarese?
(a) La Tavolo.
(b) La Faina.
(c) Ta Traina.
(d) La Beasta.

3. Who does Lucrezia ride to her wedding with?
(a) Sofia.
(b) Her parents.
(c) The Pope.
(d) The Duke.

4. What does Alfonso ask Lucrezia to take to Ferrara with her?
(a) The painting he gave her.
(b) Her younger sister.
(c) Her cat.
(d) Her horse.

5. What is one other kind of animal in the menagerie?
(a) Stone martens.
(b) Apes.
(c) Fish.
(d) Whales.

Short Answer Questions

1. What story does Lucrezia like to hear repeatedly from her parents as a child?

2. What creatures does Eleanora keep in the name of fashion?

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

4. What does Leonello tell Lucrezia is his role to play in this moment at the end of Part II?

5. Who mostly raises Lucrezia?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Lucrezia feel so alone at the country fortress in Part II?

2. Who comes to help Lucrezia at the fortress when she is ill?

3. What does Alfonso urge Lucrezia again and again to do the night before she falls ill?

4. Why does Lucrezia end up marrying the Duke of Ferrara?

5. What does Leonello tell Lucrezia will happen if she does not produce Alfonso's heir?

6. What does Lucrezia think of Leonello?

7. What is Lucrezia known for within her own family?

8. What is Lucrezia's first sexual experience with Alfonso like?

9. What does the Duke send to Lucrezia as an engagement gift?

10. What is Eleanora known for and what is her nickname?

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