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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lucrezia notice about the dwarves' cottage in "Reflections"?
(a) It has disappeared.
(b) It has moved.
(c) It has become overgrown.
(d) It has been rebuilt.

2. Who does Bianca meet in the woods in "A Figure in the Clearing"?
(a) Ranuccio.
(b) Primavera.
(c) Vicente.
(d) Michelotto.

3. Who does Bianca see has been waiting for her upon her return to Montefiore?
(a) Her favorite dog.
(b) No one.
(c) Vicente, Primavera and Ludovico.
(d) Just her father.

4. What led Ranuccio to the monastery after he released Bianca in the woods?
(a) His love of God.
(b) His yearning for the truth.
(c) His guilt.
(d) His hunger.

5. What happens the more the dwarves eat?
(a) They become smarter.
(b) They become more human-like and animated.
(c) They become stronger and taller.
(d) They shink.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lucrezia think the creature accompanying Vicente resembles?

2. What was Lucrezia's demand to Ranuccio in the past?

3. What do the dwarves seem to share?

4. At what point was Ranuccio allowed to leave the monastery?

5. What is Theo Bombast von Hohenheim also known as?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Lucrezia travel to the palace of the Doge in Part 4?

2. How does the eighth dwarf help Vicente in Part 3?

3. What does Nextday tell Bianca about the mirror in Part 3?

4. What does Bianca remember of Montefiore in "A Hole in the World"? What does her memory lead her to wish for?

5. Why does Lucrezia feel alone in Part 3?

6. What strange things does Bianca observe while staying with the dwarves in "A Hole in the World"?

7. Who does Lucrezia give birth to in Part 4?

8. How does Lucrezia head for the palace of the Doge in "The Heart of the Matter"?

9. Who is Ranuccio Vecchia?

10. What do the dwarves tell Bianca about her home and family in "The Dwarves"?

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