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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Margot decide to stay?
(a) At the YWCA.
(b) In a hotel chain.
(c) With an old friend.
(d) In a boarding house.

2. What does Margot want to see?
(a) The head of the library.
(b) Where they keep the oldest of the convent's books.
(c) The abbess to ask her about the convent.
(d) A book the postulants keep overnight.

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

4. What will happen when Margot goes to Italy?
(a) Her father will disown her.
(b) Her fiance says he will end their engagement.
(c) She will be in the running for a book award.
(d) She will lose her job in the States.

5. About what does the abbess challenge Margot?
(a) To say which vow is the most difficult to keep.
(b) To think about why God would want some women to become nuns.
(c) To value a book even though it is evil.
(d) To think about why one becomes a nun.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the nuns show Margot?

2. What poem does Margot remember as she realizes she has been left stranded?

3. Where does Margot stay?

4. Why is Margot flying to Italy?

5. What history does the abbess recount to Margot?

(see the answer key)

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