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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (183 - 235).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Artemisia's mother tell her Judith is rather than a nubile nude?
(a) A baker.
(b) A mother.
(c) A warrior.
(d) A wife.

2. What is Abra's role in the murder of the Assyrian military leader?
(a) Drugging him.
(b) Sitting on his chest to immobolize him.
(c) Hiding his sword.
(d) Cutting his hair.

3. Who is the taller Elder who comes to Susanna in her garden?
(a) A widower Rebecca has her sights on.
(b) Her brother-in-law.
(c) Her husband's cousin.
(d) Her next-door neighbor.

4. What does Tassi say when Artemisia asks if he can secure a commission for Orazio?
(a) He can definitely get a commission for Orazio.
(b) He thought both he and she agreed that Orazio's work was bad.
(c) He knows the family offering the commission does not like Orazio's work.
(d) He knows the Pope does not like Orazio's work.

5. What one thing does Artemisia's mother ask her to remember about Judith's story, if nothing else?
(a) She survives.
(b) She becomes a military leader herself.
(c) She avenges her husband's death.
(d) She treats Abra well.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Artemisia's father ignore propriety with her?

2. Why does Daniel believe Susanna over the Elders?

3. What liquids does Artemisia mix for her paintings in Part III?

4. Why does Judith pause outside of her city's gates?

5. What does Artemisia seem to lose her ability to do following the rape?

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