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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Bishop want to see?
(a) Alessandro.
(b) Margot.
(c) The book Margot has been restoring.
(d) The new frescoes.

2. What does Sandro offer Margot?
(a) His apartment for as long as she wants it.
(b) To put her up as his mistress in London.
(c) To marry him.
(d) To put her up as his mistress in Rome.

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

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

5. Who is Volmaro?
(a) The taxi driver who offers a solution to water damage.
(b) The curator of Southby's auction.
(c) The head judge on Sandro's annulment proceedings.
(d) The rare book dealer.

Short Answer Questions

1. About what does Margot lie to the Bishop?

2. What does Margot feel about the time she and Sandro spend together?

3. Where do Margot and Sandro go to eat after visiting Volmaro?

4. With whom does Volmaro say he had made an agreement about the book?

5. What month does Sandro decide Margot is?

Short Essay Questions

1. Besides not wanting to leave Sandro, why else is Margot reluctant to leave Florence?

2. Why do Margot and Sister Gemma have a discussion about religion when visiting Sister Agape?

3. How does Sandro rationalize his deciding not to propose to Margot?

4. What has Margot done to restore Aretino?

5. What does Margot ask Sandro as far as their visit to Volmaro and what is his reply?

6. Where does Margot go to watch Sandro's work and how does he feel about what he is doing?

7. Describe the first scene in Volmaro's office when Margot arrives to negotiate the sale of Aretino.

8. What does Madre Badessa say about Aretino?

9. When is Margot ready for the final phase of restoring Aretino; where does she go for help in this phase and what does she do?

10. What does Sandro think about his day so far as he and Margot are eating at a Chinese restaurant?

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