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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 is more important than quantity in the library?
(a) Preservation.
(b) Authenticity.
(c) Quality.
(d) Organization.

2. What does Lucia bring with her to a convent when she joins?
(a) A rebellious attitude.
(b) Skepticism.
(c) A large dowry.
(d) Devotion to Mary.

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

4. Whose actions are not as impressive as his talk?
(a) Sister Margaret.
(b) Margeaux.
(c) Margot's.
(d) Professor Chapin.

5. Why does Margot almost miss the train as it is leaving a scheduled stop?
(a) She is detained by a policeman.
(b) She is detained by her former college acquaintance.
(c) She disembarks to purchase food.
(d) She disembarks to purchase souvenirs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the train conductor tell Margot a bit later?

2. What history does the abbess recount to Margot?

3. What does Margot think she and the sisters will need in the library?

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

5. About what does Margot become curious after a few weeks of working at the convent library?

(see the answer key)

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