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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. How much older is Bernard Berenson than Belle?
2. In the six years that Belle has worked for Morgan, how many times has her salary increased?
3. Where does Bernard Berenson say he spent a lot of time in a library as a child?
4. In Chapter 23, where do Bernard and Belle meet in Italy?
5. In Chapter 15, how long has slavery been illegal in Great Britain?
Short Essay Questions
1. 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?
2. Why does Belle tell her mother that she chooses audacious colors for her wardrobe in Chpater 15?
3. Who does Belle compete with in Chapter 29 for the Caxton?
4. In Chapter 24, what does Belle tell Bernard about her relationship to Morgan?
5. What does Belle consider when she realizes that she is pregnant?
6. What do Bernard and Belle tell Mr. Johnson, a curator at the Met?
7. In Chapter 26, why is Belle in London?
8. Why does Belle begin to wonder who Bernard is in Chapter 23?
9. What happens between Belle and Morgan after she obtains the Caxton?
10. What does Belle know about the Berensons in Chapter 17?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Genevieve always believed that Belle needed to stay in the background and not draw attention to herself. What epiphany does Belle have about what she needs to do to succeed in her work and the social activities related to her work? How does that epiphany enable her to be successful?
Essay Topic 2
Anne and Elsie frequently confront Belle and try to intimidate her. How do Anne and Elsie try to intimidate her? What is their goal and what do they hope to achieve by intimidating Belle?
Essay Topic 3
There are risks when the Greenes decide to hide their racial identity. What risks do the Greenes face when they hide their racial identity? Why does Belle believe it is important for them to continue to hide their racial identity and pass as white?
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