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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About what does Margot inadvertently learn while the train is traveling through France?
(a) The acts of an embezzler in her train car.
(b) The propensity of Italian men to pinch women.
(c) Intimate details about two American women.
(d) The bank heist by a man in the next car over.

2. What does the train conductor tell Margot a bit later?
(a) She owes more money on her ticket.
(b) Her stop is next.
(c) The tracks are washed out where she is going and she has to disembark.
(d) To return to her former compartment.

3. What does Margot remember about Señor Bruni?
(a) He often bought her ice cream when he visited New York.
(b) Not much.
(c) He was her mother's lover.
(d) He often bought her ice cream when he visited Denver.

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

5. Who speaks to Margo in French?
(a) The boardinghouse madam.
(b) A stranger who offers assistance.
(c) The taxi driver.
(d) The police officer.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what day does Professor Chapin leave Margot stranded?

2. What does Margot think of the next morning as she is walking?

3. What does Margot's mother decide to do when she is dying?

4. Why is Margot flying to Italy?

5. Why does Margot visit Villa I Tatti?

(see the answer key)

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