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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. Where does Tristam want Newman to go so they can play poker together?
(a) The Woostser Club.
(b) The Occidental Club.
(c) The Harvard Club.
(d) The Yale Club.

2. How does Noemie feel about the duel?
(a) Nervous.
(b) Uninterested since it doesn't involve her.
(c) She thinks the whole thing is silly.
(d) Excited.

3. What does Mrs. Bread report Claire's family did to ruin Claire's relationship with Newman?
(a) The relationship fell apart on its own.
(b) Told her she was too ugly for him.
(c) Told her he was having an affair.
(d) Made her feel wicked.

4. What do the Nioches add to Noemie's first painting that brings its price up?
(a) A frame.
(b) A special coating.
(c) An extra object in the painting.
(d) Drops of liquid gold to make it look fancier.

5. Whom does Nioche claim his daughter is like?
(a) Newman.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Himself.
(d) Mrs. Tristam.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Valentin react to Noemie the first time he sees her?

2. When Newman and Claire's mother are left alone for the first time, what does Newman tell her?

3. What does Mrs. Tristam confess was the motivating factor behind trying to set up Newman and Claire?

4. What does Urbain tell Newman the family still needs to come to terms with?

5. During his travels, what does Newman admit in a letter to Mrs. Tristam?

(see the answer key)

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