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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 is another name for the Virgin Mary?
(a) Magdalene.
(b) Rebecca.
(c) Mararita.
(d) Madonna.

2. What does Judith give to Abra as they prepare for their journey?
(a) Her ring.
(b) Her own cloak.
(c) Her best handkerchief.
(d) Her best shoes.

3. What does Artemisia think her mother knew about all the men who painted Susanna?
(a) They could not understand a woman's feelings in a moment like the one Susanna experienced.
(b) They always rushed their painting and their painting was terrible for that.
(c) They never got the shading of the garden right.
(d) They knew how monstrous men could be.

4. Why does Artemisia think her father asked Tassi to teach her?
(a) Because he thinks Tassi would be a good suitor to her.
(b) Because he wants to endear himself to Tassi to get a piece of a new commission.
(c) Because he thinks Artemisia needs help with her pigment grinding.
(d) Because he wants Artemisia to see what a really great painter can offer her.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Orazio ask Artemisia to do occasionally that makes her very uncomfortable?

2. What advice does Tassi give Artemisia that she is pleased to hear?

3. Who is the teacher Orazio has hired to help Artemisia with her painting?

4. How does Judith's husband die?

5. In which piazza is there an octagonal fountain that Artemisia likes?

(see the answer key)

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