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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 Chapter 30, where does Belle's uncle Mozart say that her father is living?
3. Where does Belle ask Morgan to travel in Chapter 21?
4. On what ship is Belle traveling in Chapter 27?
5. What color are Bernard Berenson's eyes?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 23, why does Belle have to direct her carriage to ramble through Verona?
2. 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?
3. In Chapter 26, why is Belle in London?
4. What happens between Belle and Morgan after she obtains the Caxton?
5. Why does Belle walk out on Morgan at the end of Chapter 31?
6. How is Belle feeling at the beginning of Chapter 26?
7. How is Belle acquainted with Bernard Berenson before she meets him at the library?
8. What do Bernard and Belle tell Mr. Johnson, a curator at the Met?
9. What does Belle learn from Rachel Costelloe, Mary Berenson's daughter?
10. What does Belle feel about Anne's threats in Chapter 27?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The Duveens want to enter into a business arrangement with Belle. What type of business arrangement do they wish to have with Belle? Why does she feel what they are asking her to do is unethical?
Essay Topic 2
Genevieve shares with Belle about living in South Carolina and Richard teaching at the university. What does the information reveal about the sacrifices Genevieve has made?
Essay Topic 3
In the novel, some characters are more thoroughly described than others. Who are some characters that are merely named in passing or have a minor role in the novel? What is the importance of these flat characters to the storyline? In what way do these characters make the main characters more colorful or interesting? When there is conflict, what type of role do these flat characters play?
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