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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 11-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Alessandra do when the painter won't speak to her in Chapter 5?
(a) She stops talking.
(b) She teases him.
(c) She yells at him.
(d) She keeps changing the subject.

2. In the beginning of Chapter 10, where are the French?
(a) Still in France.
(b) Northern Italy.
(c) Florence.
(d) Southern Italy.

3. What does Alessandra want Erila to give the painter in Chapter 6?
(a) A mirror.
(b) A letter.
(c) A book.
(d) A brush.

4. When Alessandra sees the man watching her in Chapter 11, where does she realize she knows him from?
(a) Church.
(b) She doesn't know him.
(c) He's a friend of the painter.
(d) Her sister's wedding.

5. In Chapter 1, why does Alessandra want to learn from the painter?
(a) Because she thinks he is attractive.
(b) Because she wants to earn money to move away from home.
(c) Because she doesn't get to go to school.
(d) Because she is also an artist.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Alessandra respond to the news that she will marry Cristoforo?

2. How does Erila feel about giving the painter a present from Alessandra in Chapter 6?

3. Why doesn't Alessandra talk to the painter when he first begins to paint her?

4. Why does Alessandra meet with the painter in Chapter 12?

5. In Chapter 12, how many bodies are found?

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