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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Pages 1 - 74, A Wild and Lonely Place - Everything Changes).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What story does Lucrezia like to hear repeatedly from her parents as a child?
(a) The story of their first meeting.
(b) The story of their first baby.
(c) The story of their childhoods.
(d) The stories of the war.

2. What area does Lucrezia's father rule?
(a) Tuscany.
(b) Ferrara.
(c) Rome.
(d) Mila.

3. What does Lucrezia think Sofia would have made a wonderful one of if she had been born a man?
(a) A priest.
(b) A father.
(c) A teacher.
(d) A condottiero.

4. Where does Lucrezia spend much of her toddler days?
(a) The tower.
(b) The gardens.
(c) The lavatory.
(d) The kitchens.

5. How old is the Duke when Lucrezia thinks he is trying to kill her?
(a) 40.
(b) 30.
(c) 27.
(d) 42.

Short Answer Questions

1. What can Lucrezia understand that it seems no one else in her family can?

2. What animal does Lucrezia's father procure for his meagerie?

3. Who is Lucrezia's father's right-hand advisor?

4. Who once told Lucrezia that she had no idea what Alfonso is capable of?

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

(see the answer key)

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