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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (183 - 235).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Judith say to the Assyrian military leader that prompts him to tell her it will be a shame to kill her?
(a) She is a woman of the Hebrews.
(b) She is his sister.
(c) She has been posing as a male solder in his army.
(d) She is a widow.

2. What does Orazio tell Artemisia will happen if she pursues charges against Tassi?
(a) She will be put to death.
(b) She will dishonor her mother's memory.
(c) She will have to become a nun.
(d) She will be the one who will suffer.

3. Who is Artemisia's father?
(a) Silvio Berlucci.
(b) Marco Rania.
(c) Orazio Gentileschi.
(d) Tino Tassi.

4. What does Orazio tell Artemisia that Tassi is already doing to discredit her?
(a) Sowing his seeds, meaning spreading rumors about her.
(b) Drawing rude pictures of her.
(c) Paying people to speak against her.
(d) Preparing to leave the country.

5. Why does Orazio send Tuzia away?
(a) He tells Artemisia she is spying for Tassi.
(b) He tells Artemisia she was paid to look the other way.
(c) He tells Artemisia she was too expensive.
(d) He tells Artemisia she was spreading rumors about her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What one thing does Artemisia's mother ask her to remember about Judith's story, if nothing else?

2. How does Tassi get Tuzia to agree to let him ride in the carriage with her and Artemisia?

3. What has Artemisia heard her brother Francesco reciting?

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

5. How will Judith and Abra signal to those inside the city to open the gate?

(see the answer key)

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