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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6: Chapter 12 and 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the church in which Vincentio di Vivaldi sees Ellena di Rosalba in Chapter 1?
(a) Sicily.
(b) San Lorenzo.
(c) Rome.
(d) The suburbs of Venice.

2. Why is Vivaldi's mother displeased with her son when she returns to her apartment?
(a) His display of emotions.
(b) The unattended chores.
(c) His manner of dress.
(d) The state of her apartment.

3. With whom does Ellena leave, thanks to Olivia's help?
(a) Her parents.
(b) Vivaldi and Brother Jeronimo.
(c) The band from the concert.
(d) A group of gypsies.

4. What does Vivaldi learn when he arrives at the convent?
(a) Ellena is dead.
(b) He has won the lottery.
(c) His friend has been executed.
(d) A nun is about to be confessed.

5. What unforgivable sin is Ellena accused of in Chapter 6?
(a) Murder of several people.
(b) Seeking a clandestine union with Vivaldi.
(c) Being a witch.
(d) Blasphemy against the church.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Olivia promise to help Ellena do, despite risk of punishment?

2. When Paulo tells him of the man in white garb, who does Vivaldi think the man is?

3. Who does Vivaldi convince to help him search for the man who is plaguing him?

4. What does Vivaldi ascertain after observing his mother's adviser?

5. What does Vivaldi suspect is the cause of death in the investigation?

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