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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 31, how much does Belle remember paying for a group of early Christian Coptic manuscripts?
(a) $50,000.
(b) $60,000.
(c) $30,000.
(d) $40,000.

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

3. In Chapter 31, what does Belle tell Morgan are her typical hours at the library?
(a) 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.
(b) 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
(c) 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.
(d) 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

4. How much older is Bernard Berenson than Belle?
(a) About 2 dozen years.
(b) 25 years.
(c) Close to 2 decades.
(d) 20 years.

5. Who does Belle remember in Chapter 26 traveled with her from Italy to England?
(a) Mary Berenson.
(b) Mrs. Ethel Harrison.
(c) Marie, her maid.
(d) Bernard.

6. How often does Belle say that her uncle Mozart writes to her in Chapter 30?
(a) Every 2 or 3 months.
(b) Every 4 or 5 months.
(c) Every 6 months or so.
(d) A couple times a year.

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

8. In Chapter 30, where does Belle's uncle Mozart say that her father is living?
(a) Vladivostock.
(b) Paris.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) Chicago.

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

10. At the end of Chapter 18, when is Bernard returning to Italy?
(a) 3 days.
(b) 2 days.
(c) 7 days.
(d) 5 days.

11. How much does Belle offer to pay over the starting auction price for the da Costa book of hours in Chapter 22?
(a) 5 percent.
(b) 10 percent.
(c) 20 percent.
(d) 15 percent.

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

13. In Chapter 28, at what theater is Belle when she starts feeling unwell?
(a) Hudson.
(b) Royal Automaton.
(c) Century.
(d) Columbia.

14. Where does Belle ask Morgan to travel in Chapter 21?
(a) Paris and Italy.
(b) London and Italy.
(c) Spain and Italy.
(d) Portugal and Italy.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Belle realize that she is pregnant?

2. In Chapter 27, when was the ship that Belle is traveling on launched?

3. How long have the Berensons been married in Chapter 17?

4. Where is Belle when she realizes she is pregnant?

5. When Belle purchases the Caxton, how many years has it been since she first started looking for the manuscript?

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