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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay 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.
(b) 5 1/2.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

2. What is the name of the maid who accompanies Belle in Chapter 22?
(a) Ella.
(b) Inez.
(c) Danielle.
(d) Marie.

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

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

5. Who arranged for Bernard and Mary Berenson to tour the library in Chapter 16?
(a) Anne.
(b) Belle.
(c) Junius.
(d) Jack.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 29, where does Belle sit during the Hoe auction?

2. In Chapter 26, where is Bernard?

3. In Chapter 22, where will Belle's maid be spending the time with her family while Belle is in Europe?

4. What is Bernard Berenson's religion?

5. In Chapter 28, what color evening gown does Belle wear?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 26, why is Belle in London?

2. What happens between Belle and Morgan after she obtains the Caxton?

3. What does Belle learn from Rachel Costelloe, Mary Berenson's daughter?

4. Why is a relationship with Bernard attractive to Belle?

5. How does Bernard respond when Belle tells him she is pregnant?

6. What do Belle's friends Katrina and Evelyn do now when she connects with them in Chapter 20?

7. What do Bernard and Belle tell Mr. Johnson, a curator at the Met?

8. What does Belle find to be the greatest gift London has to offer?

9. Why does Belle want to go to Europe in Chapter 21?

10. Why does Belle begin to wonder who Bernard is in Chapter 23?

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