View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which nun is Margot's best friend of all the nuns?
(a) Sister Agata.
(b) Sister Gemma.
(c) Madre Badessa.
(d) No one in particular.

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

3. What will happen when Margot goes to Italy?
(a) She will lose her job in the States.
(b) Her fiance says he will end their engagement.
(c) Her father will disown her.
(d) She will be in the running for a book award.

4. Who is going to help Margot with finishing Aretino?
(a) Signor Alessandro.
(b) Signor Cecchi.
(c) No one.
(d) The Professor.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Margot and the abbess discuss concerning nuns?

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

3. What advice from Alessandro did the monastery disregard?

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

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

(see the answer key)

This section contains 273 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample