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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Margot's father break down and cry years after her mother dies?
(a) The tapes she recorded did not have anything on them.
(b) Margot's sister reveals Margot's mother's infidelity to him.
(c) Margot's brother is killed.
(d) His second wife leaves him.

2. Where does Margot finally disembark for good?
(a) Tuscany.
(b) Rome.
(c) Venice.
(d) Florence.

3. On what day does Professor Chapin leave Margot stranded?
(a) May day.
(b) Christmas.
(c) Thanksgiving.
(d) Freedom Day.

4. What does Margot think of the next morning as she is walking?
(a) The young man on the train.
(b) The convent where she almost becomes a nun.
(c) The stranger who offers to buy her a drink.
(d) Her mother and her walking in the same area when Margot is younger.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Who does Margot meet one day later than originally scheduled?

4. What changed Margot's life shortly after going to Villa I Tatti?

5. Why is Margot flying to Italy?

(see the answer key)

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