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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After one year, what is Michelangelo allowed to paint?
(a) still lifes
(b) small portraits
(c) frescoes
(d) practice canvases

2. What does Granacci tell Michelangelo that Ghirlandaio is willing to do?
(a) find him another patron
(b) sponsor him as a sculptor
(c) bring him back as a teacher of sculpture
(d) accept him back as an apprentice

3. As payment to the French, what will Michelangelo carve?
(a) a monument to set up in Paris
(b) a tomb for the King
(c) something for the Marechal de' Gie
(d) something for Charles VIII

4. What does Michelangelo see in the form of Tommaso Cavalieri?
(a) the way he would have looked if his face had not been ruined
(b) the way he would like to look
(c) the epitome of the figures he has painted and carved
(d) a potentially good model

5. What is Michelangelo's idea of a statue that can be carved from the defective block of marble?
(a) David
(b) Hercules
(c) St. Paul
(d) a pieta

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes Savonarola to agree that he is a heretic and then recant?

2. What is Michelangelo's response when his father tells him he cannot afford to have pride?

3. How does Michelangelo spend a lot of his free time near the sculpture garden?

4. To whom does the sculpture garden belong?

5. What does Lodovico think sculptors are?

(see the answer key)

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