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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who renews their friendship as a result of Newman and Claire's engagement?
(a) Valentin and Mrs. Tristam.
(b) Claire and Mrs. Tristam.
(c) Valentin and Noemie.
(d) Claire and Valentin.

2. Who does Valentin want to come visit him once he is injured from the duel?
(a) Noemie.
(b) Nioche.
(c) Claire.
(d) Newman.

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

4. Whom must Newman spend time with when he goes to visit Claire in her home?
(a) Her attendants who are all very gossipy.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her ugly cat.
(d) Her son from her earlier marriage.

5. Who insists that Newman be allowed in visit the injured Valentin?
(a) Claire.
(b) Madame de Bellegarde.
(c) Newman.
(d) Valentin himself.

6. Who is Lord Deepmere?
(a) A corrupt elected official in Paris.
(b) Mrs. Bread's brother-in-law.
(c) Newman's long-lost cousin.
(d) A relative of the Bellegardes.

7. Who does Valentin suspect is involved in his father's death?
(a) Both his mother and Urbain.
(b) His mother.
(c) Urbain.
(d) Claire.

8. Who arranges for Newman to speak again with Urbain and Madame de Bellegarde after he sees them at Claire's chapel?
(a) Mrs. Urbain.
(b) Newman.
(c) Mrs. Tristam.
(d) Both Newman and Mrs. Urbain.

9. Who does Valentin think knows what really happened with his father's death?
(a) Mrs. Tristam.
(b) Mrs. Bread.
(c) Newman himself.
(d) Claire.

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

11. How does Claire seem as her marriage to Newman grows closer?
(a) Questioning her decision.
(b) Happy and at peace.
(c) Angry at him for putting her in this position.
(d) More and more stressed out.

12. In Chapter XIII, what does Newman claim his feelings for Claire are?
(a) Deep fondness.
(b) Jealousy.
(c) Scorn.
(d) Deep love.

13. Why do doctors refuse to let Newman see Valentin for a while?
(a) They are worried Newman might give him his cold.
(b) They aren't sure what their relationship is.
(c) They have strict orders from the Bellegarde family.
(d) They claim Newman excites him.

14. What threat does Newman make about telling the family secret?
(a) He has already told the police.
(b) He has already told a reporter.
(c) He loves Claire too much to tell anyone else.
(d) He will tell everyone if he cannot marry Claire.

15. What does Newman suggest to Valentin as a way for him to clear his head of Noemie?
(a) To take a vacation.
(b) To start dating someone else.
(c) All of these answers are correct.
(d) To go to America and get a job in a bank.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Bread report Claire's family did to ruin Claire's relationship with Newman?

2. Who tells Newman that Valentin will not survive his wounds?

3. What does the injured Valentin think of Claire's feelings on the broken engagement?

4. Who watches Valentin eat his last meal before the duel?

5. Where does Mrs. Bread move after she confesses to Newman about the Bellegarde family secret?

(see the answer keys)

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