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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XV and XVI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Newman's first impression of Claire's mother?
(a) She has some disease of some kind.
(b) She is much nicer than everyone says.
(c) She is very concerned with being proper.
(d) She is clearly suffering from mental illness.

2. What challenge does Mrs. Tristam give to Newman regarding Claire?
(a) To help her get over her other fiances.
(b) To make her realize marriage should really only be between two people.
(c) To make her finally go through with her divorce.
(d) To make her want to marry again.

3. Who renews their friendship as a result of Newman and Claire's engagement?
(a) Claire and Mrs. Tristam.
(b) Valentin and Mrs. Tristam.
(c) Valentin and Noemie.
(d) Claire and Valentin.

4. Who is Valentin?
(a) One of Claire's brothers.
(b) A friend of Claire's.
(c) A house servant who is in love with Claire.
(d) A cousin of Claire's.

5. Who reassures Newman that he is acting appropriately at his engagement party?
(a) Claire's mother.
(b) Claire.
(c) Mrs. Bread.
(d) Mrs. Tristam.

Short Answer Questions

1. What reason does Mrs. Tristam give Newman about why Claire will never act against her mother or brother?

2. How much is the final price of Noemie's painting when it is delivered?

3. What does Noemie's father claim would make his daughter happier?

4. Where does Newman find Noemie and her dad after she has disappeared?

5. How is Newman informed that he has been accepted by the Bellegardes family as Claire's suitor?

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