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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How have the bookshelves been damaged?
(a) They have warped.
(b) They have bent under the weight of books.
(c) They are not damaged.
(d) They have swelled.

2. Who does Margot want to say goodbye to in private?
(a) The Professor.
(b) Sister Gemma.
(c) Aretino.
(d) Sandro.

3. What does Margot ask Volmaro as he is counting out money?
(a) If he will pay in American dollars.
(b) If he will auction the book.
(c) How Volmaro arrived at a price for the book Margot is selling.
(d) If he will broker the book rather than buying it outright.

4. What does Margot want to keep away from the Bishop?
(a) The truth about the convent library holdings.
(b) Aretino.
(c) Alessandro.
(d) A secret that Sister Agata confesses just before dying.

5. Why does Sandro decide he will not ask Margot to marry him?
(a) She is too naive.
(b) He is unworthy of her.
(c) He wants to try to make his present marriage work.
(d) She is too old to have children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sandro think has changed about Margot from when he first met her?

2. How does Margot feel about the Bishop?

3. Who is Volmaro?

4. What changes in Margot and Alessandro's relationship?

5. What does Sandro appreciate about Margot?

(see the answer key)

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