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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XI and XII.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How is Newman informed that he has been accepted by the Bellegardes family as Claire's suitor?
(a) He is never formally accepted.
(b) Through a letter sent in secret.
(c) They never actually tell him this.
(d) Very formally in the smoking room.

3. What specific piece of information does Newman give Claire's mother the first time they are alone together?
(a) He has no money whatsoever.
(b) He received a large inheritance.
(c) He is a descendant of English nobility.
(d) How much money he has made.

4. Where does Tristam want Newman to go so they can play poker together?
(a) The Harvard Club.
(b) The Occidental Club.
(c) The Yale Club.
(d) The Woostser Club.

5. What promise did Claire make to her family in order to make peace with everyone?
(a) She would agree to everything her mother wished for 10 years.
(b) She would never go out in public again.
(c) She would stop her sinful ways.
(d) She would go to church every week.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Newman notice about Noemie when he comes to visit her with Valentin?

2. What does Newman tell Claire he meant in his first proposal to her?

3. Why was Claire unable to inherit her husband's money?

4. Why can't Noemie's father help her get married?

5. What hotel is Newman staying in when he meets Tristam?

(see the answer key)

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