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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 stop writing so many letters to him each day.
(b) Have her forget her promise to her mother.
(c) Have her run away with him.
(d) Have her think well of him.

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

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

4. What topic comes up during Newman's first visit to see Claire?
(a) How much everyone hates the queen.
(b) Newman's business ventures.
(c) A plague that is taking over the city.
(d) Newman's home in San Francisco.

5. How does Claire react to Newman's first visit when he comes to see her?
(a) She tells her brother to never bring anyone to the house again.
(b) She agrees to meet him in secret later.
(c) She agrees to meet him at a market later that afternoon.
(d) She invites him back.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which child did Claire's family think would ruin the family's good name?

2. What challenge does Mrs. Tristam give to Newman regarding Claire?

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

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

5. How does Claire feel about marriage?

(see the answer key)

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