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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. How does Newman feel about the idea that he isn't good enough to marry Claire?
(a) He finds it ridiculous.
(b) He is deeply hurt.
(c) He knows it's true.
(d) He overlooks the gossip.

2. While visiting Newman, what does Valentin confess to Newman that he is considering doing?
(a) Moving to America.
(b) Joining a monastery.
(c) Joining the military.
(d) Proposing to Noemie.

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

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

5. Which child did Claire's family think would ruin the family's good name?
(a) Robert.
(b) Valentin.
(c) Newman.
(d) Claire.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Newman's least favorite person of the Bellegarde family?

2. What does Newman ask Valentin to help him do with Claire?

3. Why does Valentin claim to be horrified at the idea of Newman wanting to marry Claire?

4. How does the Bellegarde family welcome him when he tells them that he and Claire are engaged?

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

(see the answer key)

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