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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. Why did Valentin go to Rome when he was younger?
(a) To join the church.
(b) To fight for the Pope.
(c) To get away from his family.
(d) To be an apprentice to a famous artist there.

2. How does Valentin describe Claire to Newman?
(a) All of these answers are correct.
(b) Intelligent.
(c) Kind.
(d) Good.

3. While visiting Newman, what does Valentin confess to Newman that he is considering doing?
(a) Proposing to Noemie.
(b) Joining a monastery.
(c) Joining the military.
(d) Moving to America.

4. What does Newman use, when the novel opens, as a guide for the Louvre?
(a) An audio tour.
(b) A private tour.
(c) A tour book.
(d) A librarian.

5. What does Urbain make sure to do at the engagement party?
(a) Make fun of Newman behind his back.
(b) Make sure Claire never gets the chance to speak.
(c) Introduce Newman to all the important people.
(d) Drink a lot.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Newman ask Valentin to help him do with Claire?

2. With whom does Newman go to the opera?

3. What is known about the man Noemie has been seen with?

4. What does everyone drink during Newman's first visit to see Claire?

5. Who tells Newman during the opera that she is terribly bored with her husband?

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