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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XXV and XXVI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Newman on the verge of doing when he spots Tom Tristam?
(a) Buying another painting.
(b) Catching the last train out of town.
(c) Sitting down to eat.
(d) Leaving Paris.

2. Who tells Newman during the opera that she is terribly bored with her husband?
(a) Noemie.
(b) Urbain's wife.
(c) Claire.
(d) Mrs. Tristam.

3. How does Madame de Bellegarde thank Mrs. Tristam for introducing Claire to Newman?
(a) Sarcastically.
(b) Quietly.
(c) Genuinely.
(d) Profusely.

4. What makes Newman uncomfortable during a dinner in Chapter XII with the Bellegardes?
(a) No one seems to be talking at all.
(b) He isn't sure how to eat what is being served.
(c) The fact that he is the only guest.
(d) The food is not very good.

5. What does Claire threaten to do if Newman brings up the topic of marriage again?
(a) Kick him.
(b) Tell her mother how inappropriate he is being.
(c) Make him leave.
(d) Call for her bodyguards.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who thinks it's good that Newman didn't marry Claire after all, because she would not have made a good wife?

2. What threat does Newman make about telling the family secret?

3. How does Newman find out that Valentin has been injured in the duel?

4. What is Newman's full name?

5. During the dinner in Chapter XII, what does Urbain talk about quite a bit?

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