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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters IX and X.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Newman come to view Tristam after a while?
(a) As someone in need of medical help for his drinking.
(b) As one of the kindest people he knows.
(c) As his long-lost brother.
(d) As a bit of a snob.

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

3. Where does Tristam want Newman to go so they can play poker together?
(a) The Woostser Club.
(b) The Yale Club.
(c) The Occidental Club.
(d) The Harvard Club.

4. 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.

5. What does everyone drink during Newman's first visit to see Claire?
(a) Brandy.
(b) Water.
(c) Tea.
(d) Wine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why can't Noemie's father help her get married?

2. What is Claire de Bellegarde's history of marriage?

3. What does Claire threaten to do if Newman brings up the topic of marriage again?

4. What promise did Claire make to her family in order to make peace with everyone?

5. How does Mrs. Tristam think Claire's response to his marriage proposal should be interpreted?

(see the answer key)

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