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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XXI and XXII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Valentin suspect his father died?
(a) By foul play.
(b) By accident.
(c) By suicide.
(d) By natural causes.

2. With whom does Valentin commit himself to a duel?
(a) Tristam.
(b) Newman.
(c) Urbain.
(d) Noemie's friend from the opera.

3. What does Mrs. Tristam accuse Newman of when he confesses that he has never been in love?
(a) He is very lucky.
(b) He is in love now.
(c) He is a barbarian.
(d) He is lying to her.

4. What surprises Valentin about the invitation his family sends out for Newman and Claire's engagement party?
(a) It doesn't have the family crest on it.
(b) It doesn't mention that an American will be there as the entertainment.
(c) It isn't on their usual stationery.
(d) It leaves off Newman's full name.

5. When Newman first meets Urbain, what is he preparing to do?
(a) Go for a hike.
(b) Go out fox hunting.
(c) Host a dinner party.
(d) Attend a ball.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Nioche seek out Newman when he returns to Paris?

2. What topic comes up during Newman's first visit to see Claire?

3. Once Newman and Claire are engaged, what warning does Mrs. Bread give Newman?

4. What does Noemie think the duel will do?

5. What does Valentin warn Newman about during his visit to Newman's new home?

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