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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What challenge does the abbess have with the bishop?
(a) His attitude towards women.
(b) His thinking the convent does not do enough for the people in their neighborhood.
(c) His rumored indiscretions.
(d) His need to always be right.

2. What does Margot think she and the sisters will need in the library?
(a) A scaffold.
(b) A man for lifting.
(c) A scanner.
(d) A computer.

3. What history does the abbess recount to Margot?
(a) The history of books.
(b) The history of religion.
(c) The history of the convent.
(d) The history of dogma.

4. Who does Margot meet one day later than originally scheduled?
(a) No one.
(b) Eugene.
(c) Charles.
(d) Thomas.

5. What does the conductor reveal to the two women in Margot's compartment?
(a) Nothing.
(b) That Margot is meeting her father in Italy.
(c) That Margot is a wealthy heiress.
(d) That Margot is American.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where in the United States does Margot Harrington live?

2. What is more important than quantity in the library?

3. Who does Margot tell Postiglione came up with the drying process?

4. What do the nuns show Margot?

5. What does the professor ask Margot a few days later in a taxi?

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