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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Margot encounter when she changes compartments on the train?
(a) A young man who she had noticed earlier.
(b) An acquaintance from college.
(c) Two elderly, retired professors.
(d) Her uncle.

2. What happens on the afternoon after Margot talks to her father?
(a) Margot impulsively decides to go to the wedding.
(b) Margot impulsively decides to stay in London.
(c) She and Tony become lovers.
(d) Margot impulsively decides to visit Australia.

3. Who are the Mud Angels?
(a) The dark-skinned children in the playground.
(b) People who search the mud for valuables to sell.
(c) Young people helping with the flood.
(d) What Margot calls young children making mud pies outside her flat.

4. What does Margot say she was not aware of when she is talking with Reynolds?
(a) That the convent's library is considered one of the top in Italy.
(b) That there were only two copies ever made of Aretino.
(c) The advertisements all over town.
(d) That Alessandro is considered the preeminent expert on 13th century Italian poetry.

5. In what has Sandro been unlucky in the past?
(a) Love.
(b) His health.
(c) Jobs.
(d) Gambling.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Sandro preparing to do in regard to Margot?

2. What does Tony Renolds attend?

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

4. What does Margot want to keep away from the Bishop?

5. Why does Margot visit Villa I Tatti?

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