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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Ten.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While working on the panels, what is Michelangelo dreaming about?
(a) opening his own studio
(b) making his name in the art world
(c) the sculpture garden
(d) finding models

2. What is Michelangelo worried about before going to the Medici school?
(a) where to get his supplies
(b) how to tell his father
(c) at what hour to arrive
(d) how to dress

3. What happens to prevent Michelangelo from finishing the tomb of Pope Julius this time?
(a) a war with the King of France breaks out
(b) the fact that he has no money for the supplies he needs
(c) the tomb is vandalized by religious fanatics
(d) the election of Alessandro Farnese to the papacy as Pope Paul III

4. Why does the city of Florence bribe Caesar Borgia?
(a) to lower Florence's taxes
(b) not to conquer Florence
(c) not to take Florence artists to Rome
(d) to come and rule Florence

5. What does Leo X want Michelangelo to work on after his sister dies?
(a) the de Medici family burial vault
(b) the Contessina's tomb
(c) the statue of St. Teresa
(d) the de Medici family church, San Lorenzo

Short Answer Questions

1. If caught in his nighttime study of anatomy, what might the Church do to him?

2. Before the David statue can be placed, what happens?

3. What is worked out that the Duke of Urbino will accept instead of the finished tomb?

4. When do Michelangelo and the Contessina finally talk about their mutual love?

5. To whom does the sculpture garden belong?

(see the answer key)

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