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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Goya say those who painted the cross on his door must be theologians?
(a) They wrote the word "heretic."
(b) They came on behalf of the church.
(c) They used the symbol of the cross.
(d) They were sent by the Inquisition.

2. How does Father Duaso describe Goya's paintings on the walls of his house?
(a) Frightening and shocking.
(b) Ugly and artless.
(c) Majestic and inspiring.
(d) Creative and unusual.

3. How has King Ferdinand dealt with liberal dissenters?
(a) Interminable court cases.
(b) Prolonged imprisonment.
(c) Summary executions and banishments.
(d) Reorientation therapies.

4. Who is Martin Zapater?
(a) Goya's critic.
(b) Goya's childhood friend.
(c) Goya's brother-in-law.
(d) Goya's neighbor.

5. What is Father Duaso's second excuse for Goya's refusal to come to the palace?
(a) Goya believes himself to be in decline.
(b) Goya is losing his sight.
(c) Goya is afraid he can't paint to King Ferdinand's taste.
(d) Goya believes Vicente Lopez is a better painter.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Leocadia believe Goya's family feels about him?

2. Why does Leocadia call Goya insane?

3. How many of Goya's "black paintings" are seen during this play?

4. What does Leocadia suggest that horrifies Gumersinda?

5. What special effort has Dr. Arrieta made for Goya?

(see the answer key)

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