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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Belle purchases the Caxton, how many years has it been since she first started looking for the manuscript?
(a) 5 1/2.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 6.

2. In Chapter 20, where is Russell going for his first engineering position?
(a) California.
(b) Colorado.
(c) Illinois.
(d) Florida.

3. How many Caxtons are being offered at auction in Chapter 15?
(a) 20.
(b) 10.
(c) 16.
(d) 14.

4. In Chapter 28, how old is Belle?
(a) 31.
(b) 30.
(c) 33.
(d) 32.

5. At what hotel does Belle meet Bernard in Chapter 19?
(a) The Washington Hotel.
(b) Fifth Avenue Hotel.
(c) Hotel Webster.
(d) Astor House.

6. How long have the Berensons been married in Chapter 17?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 8 years.
(d) 6 years.

7. How many women can the Martha Washington Hotel for women accommodate in Chapter 20?
(a) Up to 500.
(b) 450.
(c) About 600.
(d) 475.

8. In Chapter 26, where is Bernard?
(a) Munich.
(b) Madrid.
(c) Rome.
(d) Paris.

9. In Chapter 29, how many of Mr. Morgan's mistresses are in town for the season?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

10. In Chapter 24, where in Italy are Bernard and Belle?
(a) Orvieto.
(b) Trieste.
(c) Monza.
(d) Messina.

11. In Chapter 29, where does Belle sit during the Hoe auction?
(a) 3rd row on the aisle.
(b) 2nd row on the aisle.
(c) 4th row on the aisle.
(d) 4th row on the aisle.

12. Where does Bernard Berenson say he spent a lot of time in a library as a child?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) New York.
(c) Boston.
(d) Chicago.

13. In Chapter 20, when did the Martha Washington Hotel for Women open?
(a) 8 years ago.
(b) 11 years ago.
(c) 5 years ago.
(d) 3 years ago.

14. What is probably the date of a Greek statue of a boy's torso in Chapter 18?
(a) 500 and 525 BC.
(b) 625 and 675 BC.
(c) 300 and 375 BC.
(d) 425 and 400 BC.

15. How long after the 291 incident does Belle go to London?
(a) 12 months.
(b) 10 months.
(c) 7 months.
(d) 6 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 18, when is Bernard returning to Italy?

2. How many copies of the Gutenberg Bible that were printed does Morgan own?

3. How much does Belle pay for the Caxton in Chapter 29?

4. What was the name of the baby Genevieve had that died at nine months of age?

5. In Chapter 27, from what port did Bessie Marbury and Anne Morgan board the ship that Belle is traveling on?

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