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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) 4.
(c) 5 1/2.
(d) 6.

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

3. In Chapter 27, when was the ship that Belle is traveling on launched?
(a) 1900.
(b) 1899.
(c) 1901.
(d) 1898.

4. In Chapter 27, from what port did Bessie Marbury and Anne Morgan board the ship that Belle is traveling on?
(a) Liverpool.
(b) Paris.
(c) Naples.
(d) Monaco.

5. When does Bessie tell Belle that she and Anne dined with Bernard before they boarded the Oceanic?
(a) 1 night.
(b) 2 nights.
(c) 4 nights.
(d) 3 nights.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 17, what color jewels is Mrs. Huntington wearing?

2. How many Caxtons are being offered at auction in Chapter 15?

3. What color dress does Belle wear to the Hoe auction in Chapter 29?

4. What was the name of the baby Genevieve had that died at nine months of age?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

9. Why does Morgan not like Bernard Berenson?

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

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