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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How far does Belle have to walk from the streetcar to her family's apartment in Chapter 2?
(a) 2 blocks.
(b) 5 blocks.
(c) 4 blocks.
(d) 6 blocks.

2. When was the volume of Thomas Malory's Le Morte Darthur that Morgan wants to acquire printed by WIlliam Caxton?
(a) 1480.
(b) 1511.
(c) 1504.
(d) 1485.

3. How old is Morgan's daughter, Anne, when Belle becomes Morgan's personal librarian?
(a) 34.
(b) 32.
(c) 29.
(d) 27.

4. How old is Belle's mother in Chapter 2?
(a) 50.
(b) 52.
(c) 47.
(d) 55.

5. What language is Belle studying in Chapter 5?
(a) French.
(b) Italian.
(c) Latin.
(d) German.

Short Answer Questions

1. To help Belle explain her slightly darker skin, from where does she say that she has a grandmother?

2. Who was the architect for the Morgan library?

3. In Chapter 5, what do Belle's siblings and mother surprise her with after her first day at the library?

4. How old was Belle when her father gave her the book The Venetian Painters of the Renaissance for her birthday?

5. What is the date at the beginning of Chapter 1?

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