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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 - 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the servant at the villa describe Ambrose during his illness?
(a) Peaceful.
(b) Violent.
(c) Resigned.
(d) Sad.

2. What item of Ambrose's did Rachel forget to take with her from the villa?
(a) A Bible.
(b) A walking stick.
(c) A hat.
(d) A pair of shoes.

3. Where does the servant at the villa say that Ambrose liked to sit?
(a) On a bench in the villa's private cemetery.
(b) In the kitchen of the villa.
(c) Near the fountain.
(d) In his room with the shutters closed.

4. What did a young Philip do before walking away from the hanged man?
(a) Told Ambrose he would never marry, so he would never end up like the man.
(b) Threw a stone at the dead man.
(c) Tucked a sprig of holly in the dead man's pocket.
(d) Took a picture of the dead man.

5. What does Ambrose bring back from his travels abroad?
(a) Dogs.
(b) Foreign coins.
(c) Plants.
(d) Seashells.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does a woman with two children ask Philip for when he arrives in Italy?

2. Where did Philip go to university?

3. What city is Villa Sangalletti near?

4. Why does the woman who opens the gate of the villa not tell Philip about Ambrose?

5. Where is Ambrose buried?

(see the answer key)

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