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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters V and VI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Tristam accuse Newman of when he confesses that he has never been in love?
(a) He is a barbarian.
(b) He is in love now.
(c) He is lying to her.
(d) He is very lucky.

2. What is Babcock's first name?
(a) Brock.
(b) Brian.
(c) Benjamin.
(d) Bennington.

3. What does Noemie do for a living?
(a) Paints portraits of people she sees on the streets.
(b) Paints replicas of paintings in the Louvre.
(c) Paints scenes from famous events in history.
(d) Paints landscapes from famous parts of Europe.

4. What is Newman on the verge of doing when he spots Tom Tristam?
(a) Leaving Paris.
(b) Catching the last train out of town.
(c) Buying another painting.
(d) Sitting down to eat.

5. Who suggests that Newman might like a tour of the house during his visit to see Claire?
(a) Mrs. Tristam.
(b) Valentin.
(c) Newman.
(d) Claire.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Noemie's father offer to teach Newman when they first meet?

2. In what magazine was "The American" originally published as a series?

3. How does Mrs. Tristam know that Claire is back in town after Newman comes back to town?

4. What do the Nioches add to Noemie's first painting that brings its price up?

5. What does Newman prefer to do instead of going to the club and playing poker with Tristam?

(see the answer key)

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