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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 realize she must keep hidden from Alfonso in Part III?
(a) The vulnerable part of herself.
(b) The independent part of herself.
(c) The financial part of herself.
(d) The mothering part of herself.

2. What does Leonello do to a servant in Part III that is brutal?
(a) Berates him verbally.
(b) Leonello does not mistreat a servant.
(c) Beats him.
(d) Kills him.

3. What happens to the painter's apprentice in Part III?
(a) He dies.
(b) He steals money.
(c) He eats all the food in the delizia.
(d) He has a seizure or fit.

4. Who is Lucrezia upset at not being able to say farewell to?
(a) Sofia.
(b) Pietro.
(c) Maria.
(d) Isabella.

5. What can Lucrezia not stop herself from doing when Alfonso chides her during the storm?
(a) Eating.
(b) Smirking.
(c) Collapsing.
(d) Yelling.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Lucrezia address her letter to Alfonso?

2. Who is one of Lucrezia's art teachers?

3. What does Alfonso send Lucrezia a painting of before their wedding?

4. What does Lucrezia do to the tiger that gets her in trouble?

5. Why is Lucrezia especially nervous at the fortezza near Bondeno in Part I?

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