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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. In Chapter 15, how long has slavery been illegal in Great Britain?
(a) 80 years.
(b) Over 70 years.
(c) 90 years.
(d) About 50 years.

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

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

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

5. When did Genevieve and Richard marry?
(a) 1876.
(b) 1875.
(c) 1873.
(d) 1874.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 30, what time does Belle return to work at the library?

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

3. In Chapter 29, how many of Mr. Morgan's mistresses are in town for the season?

4. What color dressing gown does Belle wear in Chapter 24?

5. When does Bessie tell Belle that she and Anne dined with Bernard before they boarded the Oceanic?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

6. How is Belle acquainted with Bernard Berenson before she meets him at the library?

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

8. Who is Rita de Acosta Lydig, and why does Belle avoid her?

9. In Chapter 28, what does Genevieve tell Belle to make her realize what she is risking by getting drunk and behaving the way she has since she returned from Europe?

10. What does Belle consider when she realizes that she is pregnant?

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