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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. Whom does Newman first tell that he knows of the family secret?
(a) Nioche.
(b) Mrs. Tristam.
(c) Urbain.
(d) Noemie.

2. With whom does Valentin commit himself to a duel?
(a) Newman.
(b) Tristam.
(c) Noemie's friend from the opera.
(d) Urbain.

3. Who helps to arrange the duel?
(a) Friends of Valentin.
(b) Friends of Tristam.
(c) Friends of Newman.
(d) Friends of Urbain.

4. Why does Nioche seek out Newman when he returns to Paris?
(a) He believes he found the perfect husband for Noemie.
(b) He wants to sell more of Noemie's paintings.
(c) He wants to keep giving him French lessons.
(d) He is afraid someone is trying to kill him.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Bread encourage Newman to do with Claire?

2. What do the Nioches add to Noemie's first painting that brings its price up?

3. Whom does Nioche claim his daughter is like?

4. Where does Valentin's burial take place?

5. What piece of possible evidence does Mrs. Bread have about how Claire's father died?

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