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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Margot put in between the pages of the book she is working on?
(a) Palm leaves.
(b) Absorbent paper.
(c) Charcoal paper.
(d) Banana leaves.

2. Who introduces herself to Margot as she is exploring?
(a) The Mayor.
(b) The museum procurer.
(c) The museum curator.
(d) The Abbess.

3. Who does Margot tell Postiglione came up with the drying process?
(a) No one; they have not yet solved the problem.
(b) A taxi driver.
(c) Professor Chapin.
(d) Herself.

4. Where does Margot stay?
(a) The Hilton.
(b) Pension Grazi.
(c) Pension Medici.
(d) Her out-of-twon friend's flat.

5. What does the professor ask Margot a few days later in a taxi?
(a) If she will quit working with him.
(b) If she has been to the Alps.
(c) If she wants to be his lover.
(d) If she will travel back to the States to get some books he needs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Alessandro do on the day of the flood?

2. Why is Margot called into Madre Badessa's office?

3. Where does Margot find Alessandro?

4. What do the nuns show Margot?

5. Why is Margot's mother ecstatic after Margot's visit to Villa I Tatti?

(see the answer key)

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