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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. How old is Leocadia's daughter Mariquita?
2. What does Goya say Leocadia is?
3. For what was Riego executed?
4. What is the picture on the wall during most of Part 1, Scene 2?
5. How has King Ferdinand dealt with liberal dissenters?
Short Essay Questions
1. What evidence does Goya give that he recognizes that his family is in danger?
2. What are possible reasons that Leocadia no longer seems to Goya to be afraid?
3. What evidence does Leocadia offer Dr. Arrieta to show that Goya has lost his mind?
4. How does Father Duaso feel about King Ferdinand's decision to force Goya to become submissive to the King?
5. How did King Ferdinand punish Goya?
6. What does Mariquita's voice represent in Goya's mind in Part 2, Scene 2?
7. When King Ferdinand questions Father Duaso's characterization of Goya as "tranquil," Father Duaso goes farther and says that Goya appears "undaunted." Realizing that this description may be an error, how does Father Duaso retreat from what he has said?
8. Why does Dr. Arrieta hesitate to frighten Goya?
9. Do you believe that Leocadia has been unfaithful to Goya with the sergeant of the Royal Volunteers? Why or why not?
10. How does King Ferdinand ensure that Father Duaso will arrive at Goya's house after the Royal Volunteers?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay discussing the spyglass as a symbol between Goya and the King. Examine ways in which their fates are linked, yet held at a distance.
Essay Topic 2
Jews have more than once been held accountable for problems in countries where they reside. Russia, Germany, and other countries have persecuted the Jews inside their borders. What is the rationale that led to such persecution? Write an essay detailing your theory and supporting it with research.
Essay Topic 3
Animals as metaphors are used extensively in this play, and in the Black Paintings. In your essay, list the animals that are used and explain the metaphorical significance of each. You may need to use Internet research, as well as information that is given within the play itself.
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