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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Margot think should get the money from the sale of the book she is restoring?
(a) The Bishop.
(b) The Venice museum.
(c) Alessandro.
(d) The sisters.

2. What does Margot's worksheet elucidate?
(a) She does not fill out a worksheet as requested by the Bishop.
(b) Information relating to the restoration of Aretino.
(c) How much money it will take to restore Aretino.
(d) Her expenses since leaving the United States.

3. What does Chapter 13 concern?
(a) The sale of Aretino.
(b) The Bishop's attempt to close the convent.
(c) Sandro's annulment proceedings.
(d) The death of Sister Gemma.

4. How old was Alessandro when he fell in love with a movie star?
(a) 12.
(b) 15.
(c) 33.
(d) 22.

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

6. What ironically happens when Sandro and Margot spend time in the afternoon together?
(a) Sandro talks the whole time about his wife.
(b) Nothing out of the ordinary.
(c) Margot is no longer attracted to Sandro.
(d) Sandro is impotent and cannot perform.

7. Where does Margot enjoy living?
(a) In a room she lets in an old Italian mansion.
(b) In town.
(c) At the convent.
(d) In her own hotel suite.

8. What does Father Francisco make clear to everyone?
(a) He is requesting a new assignment.
(b) He believes the nuns are wrong to have a library.
(c) He does not want to be disturbed unnecessarily.
(d) He is traveling out of town and the ill nun will have to have another priest.

9. What does Sandro think has changed about Margot from when he first met her?
(a) That she is more religious.
(b) That she is less confident.
(c) That she is more aggressive.
(d) That she is no longer hesitant.

10. What will Sandro's position be?
(a) Director of Acquisitions.
(b) Director of Displays.
(c) Curator.
(d) Director of Conservation.

11. With what does Sandro have difficulty when he and Margot are eating?
(a) Chopsticks.
(b) How to explain his deal with Volmaro.
(c) Chewing the water chesnuts.
(d) Her being upset at his flirting with the waitress.

12. What does Margot ask Sandro about the book she is reconditioning?
(a) If the book had any influence on his decision to leave.
(b) How he would get the stains off the cover sheet.
(c) What he would have done with the money from his double-crossing.
(d) What he would do about the back cover.

13. What does Sandro think about the day so far after he and Margot are done eating?
(a) It has been a confusing day.
(b) It is the most humiliating day of his life.
(c) It has been a profitable day.
(d) It is the most wonderful day of his life.

14. How does Margot create income for herself?
(a) Photographing tourists.
(b) Working in a small cafe.
(c) Painting tourists' pictures.
(d) Working with students in Certosa.

15. Where does Margot take a train?
(a) Basel.
(b) Zurich.
(c) Frankfort.
(d) Paris.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who will Sandro rejoin?

2. Where has Sandro taken a position?

3. Where does Margot go every afternoon to work on a book?

4. What has been embarrassing for Sandro?

5. What makes Margot change her mind about her plans in late December?

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