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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From whose point of view is the first part of Chapter 4 written?
(a) Margot.
(b) Dottor Alessandro Postiglione.
(c) Margeaux.
(d) Professor Chapin.

2. What does Margot do while riding the train?
(a) Sleeps.
(b) Takes pictures out the window.
(c) Muses on her past.
(d) Reads all about Botticelli.

3. When did Margot once live in this city?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1974.
(c) 1966.
(d) 1952.

4. What does Margot's mother decide to do when she is dying?
(a) Record messages for her family.
(b) Visit Greenland.
(c) Tell her daughter a long-kept secret.
(d) Go to visit Tahiti.

5. Where does Margot find Alessandro?
(a) At a small cafe.
(b) At the convent.
(c) At his apartment.
(d) At the Lodovici Chapel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Margot hesitant to contact?

2. What history does the abbess recount to Margot?

3. What signs does Margot see in the city?

4. What does Margot come to appreciate?

5. Why does Margot almost miss the train as it is leaving a scheduled stop?

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