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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters IX and X.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much is the final price of Noemie's painting when it is delivered?
(a) 3,000 francs.
(b) 30,000 francs.
(c) 300,000 francs.
(d) 3,000,000 francs.

2. How long does Newman wait to pay a visit to Claire after he has spoken to Valentin about his intentions with her?
(a) One day.
(b) One month.
(c) One year.
(d) One week.

3. What does Noemie's father claim would make his daughter happier?
(a) Both of these answers are correct.
(b) Neither of these answers are correct.
(c) To be married.
(d) To be not pretty.

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

5. What does Newman think Claire's family should have to do when it comes to proving Newman's nobility?
(a) Prove that he is "not" noble.
(b) Take Newman's word for it.
(c) Make it clear that he's very rich, if not noble.
(d) Ignore the aspect of nobility.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Valentin respond to Newman's observation that Valentin does nothing but enjoy his leisure?

2. Where do Tom Tristam and Newman know each other from?

3. Who coordinates delivery of Noemie's first painting to Newman?

4. How much does Noemie tell Newman her first painting wlll cost to purchase?

5. In what magazine was "The American" originally published as a series?

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