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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 62 - 122).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does one Elder tell her he will do if Susanna does not take off her robe?
(a) Tell the world that she cavorted in her garden with a man who was not her husband, which would mean death for Susanna.
(b) Take it off for her.
(c) Beat her.
(d) Kill her.

2. What does Tuzia make Artemisia do when they go to market?
(a) Carry the basket.
(b) Never talk to anyone.
(c) Pay for all the food.
(d) Walk behind her like she is the servant.

3. What is the only thing about preparing dinner that Artemisia likes?
(a) Smelling the onions.
(b) Talking with Tuzia.
(c) Wielding the blade.
(d) Tasting the meat.

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

5. What does Tassi ask Artemisia to do in Part II that thrills her at first?
(a) Take his assistant's place.
(b) Come to paint in his studio.
(c) Run away to Florence with him.
(d) Start her own shop.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Susanna's elder sister?

2. How do all the masters paint the Elders in Susanna's story?

3. Where does Artemisia say everything begins from in Part I?

4. What does Artemisia's mother tell her about the beast?

5. How does Artemisia paint breasts differently from how men paint them?

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