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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Michelangelo spend a lot of his free time near the sculpture garden?
(a) standing outside the school's gates, watching
(b) waiting to see a de Medici coming
(c) sitting in a tree, looking over the wall
(d) putting out his paintings for sale

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

3. What is something Michelangelo learns from members of the academy?
(a) literature and the value of writing poetry
(b) music and dancing
(c) elocution and ethics
(d) accounting and the importance of politics

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

5. What is the first of Michelangelo's problems if he wants to study under Bertoldo?
(a) Ghirlandaio's attitude toward sculpture
(b) two years left as an apprentice for Ghirlandaio
(c) the attitude of his father
(d) money to buy sculpting tools

Short Answer Questions

1. After a hard winter, where does Michelangelo's friend Granacci take him?

2. What does Michelangelo get Ghirlandaio to do for him?

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

4. What does Savonarola believe art is?

5. What does Michelangelo discover his father believes about Lorenzo de Medici?

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