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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 26-34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Alessandra go to the chapel in Chapter 8?
(a) Because she knows the painter is there.
(b) Because she sees the light on.
(c) Because she finds a note telling her to go there.
(d) Because she feels the need to pray.

2. In Chapter 24, what does Alessandra notice about the clothing worn by the people in Florence?
(a) It lacks color.
(b) The fabrics are cheap.
(c) The women wear shorter skirts.
(d) It resembles the French style.

3. Why are the plans for Alessandra's wedding rushed?
(a) Because of the invading army.
(b) Because Cristoforo insists upon it.
(c) Because they fear she will change her mind.
(d) Because the weather is getting cold.

4. Who does Alessandra wait for her father with in Chapter 1?
(a) Her mother.
(b) She waits alone.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her brother.

5. What do Alessandra and Cristoforo do when the French come to Florence in Chapter 20?
(a) They go to Spain.
(b) They live on the streets.
(c) They house soliders.
(d) They hide in their cellar.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Alessandra feel about Plautilla after her wedding in Chapter 7?

2. What does Tomaso say damaged Alessandra before she was born?

3. Why does Plautilla feel the painter should paint her first?

4. In Chapter 3, how does Alessandra feel about marriage?

5. What does Alessandra's mother give Alessandra in Chapter 25?

(see the answer key)

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