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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 123 - 182).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Artemisia feel about her prospects right after she rebuffs Tassi's vulgar overtures?
(a) She is more determined to strike out on her own.
(b) She is more determined to make her partnership with her father work.
(c) He is only back where she started.
(d) She is ruined forever.

2. What does Tassi say in Part I that Artemisia thinks of when she hears him coming into her studio in the end of Part II?
(a) There's a lot you can get away with when no one else is watching.
(b) Your light will always shine bright, even in dim spaces.
(c) I will always wait for you.
(d) Waste not, want not.

3. What subject is Artemisia doing a secret painting of her own of?
(a) Susanna and the Elders.
(b) John the Baptist.
(c) David.
(d) The Virgin Mary.

4. Who is the teacher Orazio has hired to help Artemisia with her painting?
(a) Silvio Banucci.
(b) Agostino Tassi.
(c) Giovanna Silvestri.
(d) Marto Valli.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Artemisia's father?

2. What had Artemisia expected Tassi to propose when he asked her to share his studio, but that he failed to propose?

3. Why does Artemisia think her father asked Tassi to teach her?

4. What kind of oil does Artemisia routinely use in her painting?

5. What does Tassi laugh about and tell Artemisia he thinks she thinks about him in Part III?

(see the answer key)

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