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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 222 - 285, Sisters of Alfonso II, Seen From a Distance).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who chooses Lucrezia's wedding dress for her?
(a) Eleanora.
(b) Helena.
(c) Isabella.
(d) Cosimo.

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

4. What are Lucrezia's brothers trained as?
(a) Writers.
(b) Dancers.
(c) Singers.
(d) Rulers.

5. What links Lucrezia's rooms with Alfonso's?
(a) A balcony.
(b) A fireman's pole.
(c) Nothing.
(d) A staircase.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Emilia tell Lucrezia she hears Alfonso curse?

2. Where is Alfonso before he gets married to Lucrezia?

3. What river does Lucrezia travel along to get to the fortress in Part I?

4. What is the Duke's villa in the country called?

5. What does Alfonso do in Part III briefly as a game that unsettles Lucrezia?

(see the answer key)

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