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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. Who is Lord Deepmere?
(a) Newman's long-lost cousin.
(b) Mrs. Bread's brother-in-law.
(c) A corrupt elected official in Paris.
(d) A relative of the Bellegardes.

2. Once Newman and Claire are engaged, what warning does Mrs. Bread give Newman?
(a) To get married as soon as possible.
(b) To have children as soon as possible.
(c) To never show his face at the Bellegarde home again.
(d) He needs to lose a little weight before the ceremony.

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

4. How does Newman describe Madame de Bellegarde to Mrs. Tristam?
(a) As a charming older woman.
(b) As someone who is easy to ignore in the room.
(c) As someone who is deaf and blind.
(d) As an old sinner.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Valentin think of his family's involvement in breaking up Claire and Newman's engagement?

2. Why do doctors refuse to let Newman see Valentin for a while?

3. While visiting Newman, what does Valentin confess to Newman that he is considering doing?

4. How does Valentin describe Claire to Newman?

5. What does Newman promise Mrs. Bread if he marries Claire?

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