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

2. How does Artemisia paint breasts differently from how men paint them?
(a) Artemisia paints breasts to be more uneven than the way men paint them.
(b) Artemisia paints breasts with more color variation than how men paint them.
(c) Artemisia paints breasts with more imperfections than the way men paint them.
(d) Artemisia paints breasts to look as if they have more weight than when men paint them.

3. What is the word that Artemisia thinks of right after Tassi makes his vulgar overture to her about sharing his studio in Part III?
(a) Confinement.
(b) Marriage.
(c) Possession.
(d) Madness.

4. Where does Susanna bathe in the story Artemisia's mother tells her?
(a) The public baths in Florence.
(b) Her garden.
(c) Her bathroom in her house.
(d) The bathroom of a hotel.

5. In which piazza is there an octagonal fountain that Artemisia likes?
(a) Piazza Navona.
(b) Piazza di Santa Maria.
(c) Piazza Octavia.
(d) Piazza dei Fiori.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the one time Tuzia does not do Artemisia's washing?

2. What did Artemisia's father once tell her about Susanna in paintings?

3. What was Artemisia's mother's full name?

4. What does Artemisia tell Tassi she thinks about her father's painting?

5. What is the word on the street about Orazio's Susanna painting?

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