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

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 is Ghirlandaio reluctant to do?
(a) cater to the Medici family
(b) keep Michaelangelo as a student
(c) release his student
(d) continue Michaelangelo's stipend

3. Who can Michelangelo not rely on to pay his apprentice fees?
(a) his friends, the Tropolinos
(b) his friend, Francesco
(c) his father, Lodovico
(d) his patron, Lorenzo

4. What does Lodovico initially refuse to give his son?
(a) permission to attend the de Medici school
(b) new clothes fitting for the Medici palace
(c) money to live on
(d) the new equipment he will need

5. Who comes and sees the sculpture Michelangelo did?
(a) Lorenzo
(b) Contessina de Medici
(c) Lodovico
(d) Bertoldo

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first of Michelangelo's problems if he wants to study under Bertoldo?

2. How do Michelangelo and Granacci reckon Lodovico will not be harsh when he learns his son is going to de Medici?

3. What is Michelangelo allowed to do for his painting of a neophyte for the Baptism of John panel?

4. What does Michelangelo believe that Ghirlandaio disagrees with?

5. While working on the panels, what is Michelangelo dreaming about?

(see the answer key)

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