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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XVII and XVIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long do Babcock and Newman travel together for before they part ways?
(a) Only a day or so.
(b) One full month.
(c) Only a few days.
(d) Several weeks.

2. During his travels, what does Newman admit in a letter to Mrs. Tristam?
(a) He longs to return to America.
(b) He is thinking of staying in Rome.
(c) He misses Claire.
(d) He is in love with her.

3. Who is Urbain?
(a) Claire's second brother.
(b) Mrs. Tristam's brother-in-law.
(c) Mrs. Tristam's nephew.
(d) A student of Claire's.

4. What is Babcock's job?
(a) He is a businessman.
(b) He is a Unitarian minister.
(c) He is an artist.
(d) He is a tennis player.

5. What does Mrs. Tristam accuse Newman of when he confesses that he has never been in love?
(a) He is a barbarian.
(b) He is in love now.
(c) He is lying to her.
(d) He is very lucky.

Short Answer Questions

1. While visiting Newman, what does Valentin confess to Newman that he is considering doing?

2. How does Newman come to view Tristam after a while?

3. How does Claire react to Newman's first visit when he comes to see her?

4. Why does Nioche seek out Newman when he returns to Paris?

5. What is Claire de Bellegarde's history of marriage?

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