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

2. 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.

3. Who does Alfonso order to be killed in Part IV?
(a) Nuncia.
(b) Elisabetta.
(c) His mother.
(d) Contrari.

4. What does Leonello do to a servant in Part III that is brutal?
(a) Leonello does not mistreat a servant.
(b) Berates him verbally.
(c) Beats him.
(d) Kills him.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are Alfonso's sisters?

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

3. What does Elisabetta suspect Lucrezia of doing to betray her?

4. What color is the outfit Alfonso picks for Lucrezia to wear for her portrait?

5. What does Nunciata always keep with her?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Elisabetta like to Lucrezia?

2. Who does Lucrezia write to to say her life is in danger in Part III?

3. What does Elisabetta want Lucrezia to keep a secret from Alfonso?

4. What comment does Alfonso make about Lucrezia's portrait that startles her and the painters?

5. What does the Duke say when Lucrezia suggests she may help him with is duties?

6. What does Lucrezia's mother tell her about Alfonso's sisters?

7. What do Lucrezia and Jacopo have in common?

8. In the start of Part III, why does Lucrezia have some hope she may be able to survive Alfonso's attempts on her life?

9. What playful gesture does the Duke do to Lucrezia that brings back sour memories of her childhood?

10. Who does Lucrezia save from death in Part III?

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