View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Valentin go to Rome when he was younger?
(a) To fight for the Pope.
(b) To be an apprentice to a famous artist there.
(c) To get away from his family.
(d) To join the church.

2. What does the injured Valentin think of Claire's feelings on the broken engagement?
(a) She must listen to her mother.
(b) She is better of without him.
(c) She did not give up Newman willingly.
(d) She called it off herself.

3. How does Valentin respond to Newman's observation that Valentin does nothing but enjoy his leisure?
(a) He agrees with him.
(b) He is really, really mad.
(c) He claims Newman is a genius.
(d) He breaks down crying.

4. Why do doctors refuse to let Newman see Valentin for a while?
(a) They claim Newman excites him.
(b) They are worried Newman might give him his cold.
(c) They aren't sure what their relationship is.
(d) They have strict orders from the Bellegarde family.

5. Whom must Newman spend time with when he goes to visit Claire in her home?
(a) Her attendants who are all very gossipy.
(b) Her son from her earlier marriage.
(c) Her ugly cat.
(d) Her mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Valentin is talking with Newman in his new apartment, what job does Valentin currently have?

2. Who does Valentin think knows what really happened with his father's death?

3. Who insists that Newman be allowed in visit the injured Valentin?

4. Why was Claire unable to inherit her husband's money?

5. What indicates to the wounded Valentin that something is wrong with Newman?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 327 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample