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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. What is the year in Chapter 21?
(a) 1911.
(b) 1910.
(c) 1908.
(d) 1909.

2. In Chapter 22, how long has it been since Belle has seen Bernard?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 14 months.
(d) 1 1/2 years.

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

4. Where does Morgan want Belle to go in Chapter 18?
(a) Dinner.
(b) Ball.
(c) Symphony.
(d) Opera.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What time does Belle return to her apartment in Chapter 28?

2. When did Genevieve and Richard marry?

3. What color eyes does the man have who keeps asking Belle if she is all right in Chapter 28?

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

5. What is Bernard Berenson's religion?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. In Chapter 24, what does Belle tell Bernard about her relationship to Morgan?

4. Who does Belle compete with in Chapter 29 for the Caxton?

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

6. What does Belle feel about Anne's threats in Chapter 27?

7. What is the arrangement between Belle and her French maid, Marie, in Chapter 22?

8. How is Belle feeling at the beginning of Chapter 26?

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

10. Why does Belle walk out on Morgan at the end of Chapter 31?

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