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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters VII and VIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Newman ask Valentin to help him do with Claire?
(a) Have her run away with him.
(b) Have her stop writing so many letters to him each day.
(c) Have her think well of him.
(d) Have her forget her promise to her mother.

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

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

4. During his travels, what does Newman admit in a letter to Mrs. Tristam?
(a) He is in love with her.
(b) He misses Claire.
(c) He is thinking of staying in Rome.
(d) He longs to return to America.

5. What does Valentin comment on when he comes to visit Newman in his new home?
(a) How small it is.
(b) How large it is.
(c) How expensive it is.
(d) How ugly it is.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Tristam describe Claire to Newman?

2. What are Valentin, Claire, and Newman sitting in front of the first time Newman pays Claire a visit?

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

4. Nioche describes his former wife as _____________.

5. What is the only thing that Claire refuses to do to keep peace in her family?

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