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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does a newspaper article insinuate might appear on the walls of the Pierpoint Morgan Library in Chapter 14?
(a) Rodin.
(b) Renoir.
(c) Cezanne.
(d) Matisse.

2. In Chapter 12, what do Belle and Morgan do at first while he waits for bankers and trust men to come up with a solution to the financial crisis?
(a) Read.
(b) Catalog books.
(c) Play cards.
(d) Peruse auction catalogs.

3. What color silk covers the walls of J. P. Morgan's study?
(a) Aqua.
(b) Crimson.
(c) Lilac.
(d) Maroon.

4. In Chapter 18, who gives Bernard and Belle a tour of Greek sculptures?
(a) Mr. Williams.
(b) Mr. Smythe.
(c) Mr. Phillips.
(d) Mr. Johnson.

5. What is the year in Chapter 21?
(a) 1911.
(b) 1909.
(c) 1908.
(d) 1910.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money does Belle say that Morgan raised to help New York City meet its expenses?

2. Who was the architect for the Morgan library?

3. How many Renaissance-style paintings are in Belle's office at the library?

4. How much does Belle offer to pay over the starting auction price for the da Costa book of hours in Chapter 22?

5. Who is the artist of the painting that Belle has to step over in Chapter 3?

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