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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XIX and XX.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Newman think Claire's family should have to do when it comes to proving Newman's nobility?
(a) Prove that he is "not" noble.
(b) Ignore the aspect of nobility.
(c) Take Newman's word for it.
(d) Make it clear that he's very rich, if not noble.

2. What does Newman promise Mrs. Bread if he marries Claire?
(a) She can forget about him.
(b) She can bet she'll be taken out of the will.
(c) He'll prove her wrong.
(d) He'll take care of Mrs. Bread, too.

3. What promise did Claire make to her family in order to make peace with everyone?
(a) She would stop her sinful ways.
(b) She would agree to everything her mother wished for 10 years.
(c) She would go to church every week.
(d) She would never go out in public again.

4. Who does Valentin confess asked him to come visit Newman in his home?
(a) His sister.
(b) A police detective.
(c) Mrs. Tristam.
(d) His mother.

5. Where does Newman learn that Valentin will not survive his wounds?
(a) By reading it in the paper.
(b) When he sees Valentin for himself.
(c) At the train station.
(d) In bed, while he is asleep.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Bread encourage Newman to do with Claire?

2. Why did Valentin go to Rome when he was younger?

3. Which child did Claire's family think would ruin the family's good name?

4. How does Valentin describe Claire to Newman?

5. At the end of Chapter VIII, what does Valentin agree to do for Newman?

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