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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 changes in Margot and Alessandro's relationship?
(a) They become lovers.
(b) Nothing.
(c) They becomes more like colleagues.
(d) His wife arrives.

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

3. About what does Margot lie to the Bishop?
(a) The cost of the restoration.
(b) The whereabouts of the book.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Her relationship with Alessandro.

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

5. What has been embarrassing for Sandro?
(a) His mother knowing what he is declaring.
(b) His best friend writing him about a solution to his impotency.
(c) His wife seeing him with Margot.
(d) The extent of the examination into his declaration of impotency.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the judges take seriously?

2. Where are the workers getting ready to detach some frescoes?

3. What is Margot doing on December 20th?

4. What ironically happens when Sandro and Margot spend time in the afternoon together?

5. With what does Sandro have difficulty when he and Margot are eating?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How does Sandro shock Margot a couple weeks after the fresco removal?

3. 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?

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

5. How does Sandro's feelings change from the time of entering the annulment proceedings to after meeting with the judges?

6. What does Margot send to the Bishop and how does she convince him that it is Aretino?

7. Relate Sandro's story about his love for a movie star when he was young.

8. How does Margot learn that Sandro has deceived her about Volmaro and what does Margot decide to do about selling the book to Volmaro?

9. How does Margot set up a false trail for auctioning Aretino?

10. What is Father Francisco's directive concerning the nuns disturbing him?

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