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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Margot decide about the book as far as Volmaro is concerned?
(a) Margot thinks Volmaro has no interest in the book.
(b) Volmaro is the right person to purchase the book.
(c) The book is no longer for sale to Volmaro.
(d) The book is worth too much to trust Volmaro.

2. What invitation does Margot decline?
(a) An invitation to have a drink at a nearby bar.
(b) An invitation to stay at a stranger's home.
(c) An invitation to see the Coliseum the next day.
(d) An offer of a room upgrade for more money.

3. Why does Margot subject a book to water and damage?
(a) To fool the Professor.
(b) To fool the nuns.
(c) To test her theories of restoration.
(d) To make the book look older.

4. When does Margot plan to return to the United States?
(a) She does not know.
(b) Before Christmas.
(c) Sometime after the New Year.
(d) Before Thanksgiving.

5. What does the professor ask Margot a few days later in a taxi?
(a) If she has been to the Alps.
(b) If she will quit working with him.
(c) If she wants to be his lover.
(d) If she will travel back to the States to get some books he needs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Madre Badessa say about herself to Margot?

2. What does Sandro think about the day so far after he and Margot are done eating?

3. What has been embarrassing for Sandro?

4. How does Margot attempt to fool the Bishop?

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

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