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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 long has Mrs. Bread known Claire's mother?
(a) 40 years.
(b) 14 years.
(c) 4 years.
(d) 24 years.

2. What does Valentin warn Newman about during his visit to Newman's new home?
(a) People might break in to try to steal his fancy things.
(b) His apartment is fancy but ugly.
(c) His new home is cursed.
(d) His family is strange.

3. What does Urbain tell Newman the family still needs to come to terms with?
(a) The fact that Newman is so much older than Claire.
(b) The fact that Newman is a businessman.
(c) The fact that Newman is from Brazil.
(d) The fact that Newman is not good at French.

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

5. When he is visiting with Newman in his new home, how does Valentin confess that he sees himself?
(a) As one of the better people in Paris.
(b) As going slowly insane.
(c) As wicked.
(d) As unsuccessful.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long do Babcock and Newman travel together for before they part ways?

2. With whom does Newman go to the opera?

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

4. What is known about the man Noemie has been seen with?

5. Whom does Valentin tell Newman he wants to come visit him?

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