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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the baby Genevieve had that died at nine months of age?
(a) Horace.
(b) Louis.
(c) Percival.
(d) William.

2. On what ship is Belle traveling in Chapter 27?
(a) Oceanic.
(b) Olympic.
(c) Adriatic.
(d) Berengaria.

3. How much does Belle pay for the Caxton in Chapter 29?
(a) $50,000.
(b) $46,000.
(c) $53,000.
(d) $39,000.

4. For how long does Belle rent a two-bedroom lakefront cabin in the Adirondacks in Chapter 20?
(a) 10 weeks.
(b) 6 weeks.
(c) 12 weeks.
(d) 8 weeks.

5. Where is Belle when she realizes she is pregnant?
(a) Naples.
(b) Venice.
(c) Bologna.
(d) Rome.

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

7. In Chapter 30, what time does Belle return to work at the library?
(a) 11 p.m.
(b) 10:30 p.m.
(c) Nearly 10 p.m.
(d) About 9 p.m.

8. What is Bernard Berenson's religion?
(a) Jewish.
(b) Roman Catholic.
(c) Muslim.
(d) Presbyterian.

9. How old is the Basilica of San Zeno Maggiore?
(a) 15th century.
(b) 13th century.
(c) 14th century.
(d) 12th century.

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

11. In Chapter 22, where will Belle's maid be spending the time with her family while Belle is in Europe?
(a) Luxembourg.
(b) France.
(c) Switzerland.
(d) Germany.

12. In Chapter 18, who gives Bernard and Belle a tour of Greek sculptures?
(a) Mr. Johnson.
(b) Mr. Phillips.
(c) Mr. Williams.
(d) Mr. Smythe.

13. How many copies of the Gutenberg Bible that were printed does Morgan own?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

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

15. When does Belle realize that she is pregnant?
(a) September 1910.
(b) November 1910.
(c) October 1910.
(d) August 1910.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color are Bernard Berenson's eyes?

2. What is the name of the maid who accompanies Belle in Chapter 22?

3. In Chapter 15, of the 180 copies of the Gutenberg Bible printed, how many remain?

4. How much does Belle offer to pay over the starting auction price for the da Costa book of hours in Chapter 22?

5. In Chapter 21, how many illuminated manuscripts by Hans Memling does Belle believe exist?

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