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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 is Newman's full name?
(a) Jackson Christopher Newman Smith III.
(b) Jackson Christopher Newman Smith.
(c) Christopher Newman.
(d) The reader never finds out.

2. How does Claire feel about marriage?
(a) She has vowed never to remarry.
(b) She thinks people should be able to have more than one spouse.
(c) She is eager to do so.
(d) She thinks it is oppressive to women and won't do it on principle.

3. When Newman comes to visit Claire's home for the first time, what happens?
(a) He has been given a fake address.
(b) He gets lost.
(c) There is a fire in the building.
(d) He is told she is not in.

4. Why can't Noemie's father help her get married?
(a) He is a criminal.
(b) She is getting too old to be desirable.
(c) He has no money for a dowry.
(d) He has no connections.

5. How does Valentin react to Noemie the first time he sees her?
(a) He is very taken with her.
(b) He thinks she is very pretty but not very smart.
(c) He thinks she is very smart but not very pretty.
(d) He finds her to be boring.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Urbain?

2. What reason does Mrs. Tristam give Newman about why Claire will never act against her mother or brother?

3. When Valentin is talking with Newman in his new apartment, what job does Valentin currently have?

4. Whom does Nioche claim his daughter is like?

5. Where does Tristam want Newman to go so they can play poker together?

(see the answer key)

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