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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters III and IV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What reason does Newman give for why he has never been married?
(a) He was worried people would be after his money.
(b) He didn't trust women.
(c) He didn't want to make a mistake in the matter.
(d) He was too poor to support a wife.

2. Nioche describes his former wife as _____________.
(a) His purgatory.
(b) A firecracker.
(c) A steady tree in a harsh wind.
(d) An angel.

3. Where does Newman first see Noemie?
(a) On a commuter train.
(b) At an open-air market.
(c) In the Louvre.
(d) Outside on the sidewalk.

4. How does Tristam describe Claire to Newman?
(a) As snooty.
(b) As very rich but someone who isn't flashy.
(c) As lovely in every way possible.
(d) As wicked smart but not very wealthy.

5. What does Noemie do for a living?
(a) Paints landscapes from famous parts of Europe.
(b) Paints replicas of paintings in the Louvre.
(c) Paints portraits of people she sees on the streets.
(d) Paints scenes from famous events in history.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Noemie's father offer to teach Newman when they first meet?

2. What is Newman on the verge of doing when he spots Tom Tristam?

3. Where does Tristam suggest he and Newman go instead of hanging out in the Louvre?

4. What does Nioche ask Newman to respect in their quest to see Noemie married?

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

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