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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XXI and XXII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the only thing that Claire refuses to do to keep peace in her family?
(a) Be snobbish.
(b) Give lavish parties.
(c) Marry again.
(d) Be submissive.

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

3. What indicates to the wounded Valentin that something is wrong with Newman?
(a) He overhears Newman talking to a messenger.
(b) He overhears Newman talking to a reporter.
(c) Nothing in particular; he can just tell.
(d) He catches Newman crying when he thinks no one is looking.

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

5. What does Valentin think of his family's involvement in breaking up Claire and Newman's engagement?
(a) He is ashamed.
(b) He could care less.
(c) He is proud.
(d) He is grateful.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Newman describe Madame de Bellegarde to Mrs. Tristam?

2. How does Newman learn that Urbain and Madame de Bellegarde are returning to Paris to support Claire's decision to become a nun?

3. At the end of Chapter VIII, what does Valentin agree to do for Newman?

4. Who is Lord Deepmere?

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

(see the answer key)

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