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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ghirlandaio want Michelangelo to do?
(a) develop his own style in his own way
(b) stop playing and go to work
(c) learn how to copy him
(d) see how little talent he has

2. What is Michelangelo expected to learn about?
(a) marble quarrying
(b) charging for his work
(c) dress, manners, life, and art
(d) keeping a journal

3. As Michelangelo progresses, what does he learn about life?
(a) the kindness of strangers
(b) the effects of poverty
(c) the value of personal ethics
(d) the jealousy of others

4. What does Michelangelo insist painting draped figures allows the artist to do?
(a) put emphasis on color over form
(b) work faster to finsh a painting
(c) have less trouble with textures
(d) ignore the shape and features of the body

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

Short Answer Questions

1. who brings Michelangelo to Ghirlandaio?

2. What does Lodovico initially refuse to give his son?

3. What does Torrigiani do to Michelangelo that causes him to flee the palace?

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

5. What does Bertoldo, the sculptor master, give Michelangelo?

(see the answer key)

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