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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 does Urbain tell Newman the family still needs to come to terms with?
(a) The fact that Newman is not good at French.
(b) The fact that Newman is so much older than Claire.
(c) The fact that Newman is a businessman.
(d) The fact that Newman is from Brazil.

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

3. What does Newman think Claire's family should have to do when it comes to proving Newman's nobility?
(a) Make it clear that he's very rich, if not noble.
(b) Prove that he is "not" noble.
(c) Take Newman's word for it.
(d) Ignore the aspect of nobility.

4. What is known about the man Noemie has been seen with?
(a) He is bald.
(b) He spends money easily.
(c) He is deaf.
(d) All of these answers are correct.

5. How does Valentin respond to Newman's observation that Valentin does nothing but enjoy his leisure?
(a) He is really, really mad.
(b) He agrees with him.
(c) He breaks down crying.
(d) He claims Newman is a genius.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Newman informed that he has been accepted by the Bellegardes family as Claire's suitor?

2. What is the only thing that Claire refuses to do to keep peace in her family?

3. What does Newman think about the differences between himself and Claire's family?

4. Babcock is from __________.

5. What does Nioche confide in Newman is the biggest struggle for him regarding his daughter?

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