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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who asks for two of Ghirlandaio's students to study at his new Medici school?
(a) Bottecelli
(b) Baldinelli
(c) Bertoldo
(d) Il Magnifico

2. What does Bertoldo, the sculptor master, give Michelangelo?
(a) a special workplace
(b) much criticism of what he does
(c) much praise and encouragement
(d) new sculpting tools

3. For his first year as an apprentice, how is Michelangelo treated?
(a) as a boy to make the daily coffee
(b) as if he knows nothing about art
(c) as a messenger boy
(d) as though he were not there

4. What is Lodovico unable to do when Michelangelo is given the privilege of living in the de Medici household?
(a) stand up
(b) utter a word
(c) refuse Lorenzo de Medici
(d) believe his ears

5. Who operates the sculpture garden?
(a) Bertoldo
(b) da Vinci
(c) Bernini
(d) Bottecelli

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does the sculpture garden belong?

2. What does Michelangelo recognize he must do to keep his father from taking him away?

3. Who can Michelangelo not rely on to pay his apprentice fees?

4. Who is to go to the Medici school along with Michelangelo?

5. How does Michelangelo feel about painting frescoes?

(see the answer key)

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