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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 162 - 221, A Curving Meander of the River - With Her Head Held High).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lucrezia try to convince herself of at the start of Part II?
(a) She is pregnant.
(b) Her sister wanted her to marry Alfonso.
(c) Her mother does love her.
(d) Alfonso means her no harm.

2. How does Lucrezia feel about posing for her portrait?
(a) She finds it tiring and boring.
(b) She is indifferent to it.
(c) She loves it.
(d) She thinks it is meant to distract her.

3. What does Alfonso give Lucrezia as a surprise gift in Part III?
(a) A fish.
(b) A pony.
(c) A stone marten.
(d) A rabbit.

4. What term of affection does Isabella use for Lucrezia's father?
(a) Duke.
(b) Papa.
(c) Babbo.
(d) King.

5. What does Eleanora dictate must be rinsed through Lucrezia's hair?
(a) Lavendar.
(b) Bean-flower water.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Rose water.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes to take care of Lucrezia at the fortezza in Part II?

2. Who rides with Lucrezia on the horse on the way to her destination after the wedding?

3. What does Sofia do to try to delay Lucrezia's marriage?

4. How do Sofia's father's guards dress?

5. What does Alfonso do before having sex with Lucrezia?

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