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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. How does Tassi get Tuzia to agree to let him ride in the carriage with her and Artemisia?
(a) He pays her.
(b) He drugs her.
(c) He charms and flatters her.
(d) He gets her drunk.

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

3. What does Artemisia tell Tassi she thinks about her father's painting?
(a) He used to be a good painter, but he has been terrible since her mother's death.
(b) It is very good.
(c) He would be a better painter if he drank less.
(d) It is bad.

4. What is one thing that irritates Artemisia when she goes to market with Tuzia?
(a) Tuzia is spending money Artemisia earned, but Artemisia is not even supposed to have any desires.
(b) Tuzia makes Artemisia dress in ridiculous clothes.
(c) Tuzia makes Artemisia do all the talking.
(d) Tuzia does not spend enough money.

5. What kind of oil does Artemisia routinely use in her painting?
(a) Olive.
(b) Artichoke.
(c) Corn.
(d) Linseed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Artemisia model one of the terrible Elders in her painting of Susanna after?

2. Who is Susanna's elder sister?

3. What vegetable does Artemisia most often have to chop for dinner?

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

5. Why does Orazio grow angry with Artemisia while he quizzes her on her painting techniques and materials?

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