2. Who tells Newman that Valentin will not survive his wounds?
(a) A friend of Valentin.
(b) A doctor.
(c) Someone in a dream.
(d) No one; Newman can see it for himself.

3. How does Mrs. Bread feel about Claire?
(a) Like she's the girl she's been waiting so long to come for Newman.
(b) Like she's her own daughter.
(c) Like she's not good enough for her beloved Newman.
(d) She doesn't know her well enough to have an opinion.

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

5. What does the injured Valentin think of Claire's feelings on the broken engagement?
(a) She is better of without him.
(b) She called it off herself.
(c) She must listen to her mother.
(d) She did not give up Newman willingly.

6. Who confirms to Newman that Claire's father was murdered?
(a) Urbain.
(b) Noemie.
(c) Madame de Bellegarde.
(d) Claire.

7. Which of Claire's family members want to talk to Newman at Claire's convent?
(a) None of them.
(b) Urbain's wife and daughter.
(c) Clarie's daughter.
(d) Madame de Bellegarde.

8. What piece of possible evidence does Mrs. Bread have about how Claire's father died?
(a) A picture.
(b) A sample of the poison.
(c) A bloody dagger.
(d) A note.

9. What does Newman ask Valentin to do while they are at the opera?
(a) Forget Noemie.
(b) Get him another glass of wine.
(c) Stop talking during the show.
(d) Stop looking so much through his binoculars.

10. Whom does Valentin tell Newman he wants to come visit him?
(a) His mother.
(b) Claire.
(c) All of these answers are correct.
(d) Urbain.

11. What does Newman tell the Bellegardes about how Valentin felt about his family on his deathbed?
(a) He disowned them.
(b) He was ashamed of them.
(c) He was proud of them.
(d) He loved them all very much.

12. What does Newman promise Mrs. Bread if he marries Claire?
(a) He'll take care of Mrs. Bread, too.
(b) She can forget about him.
(c) He'll prove her wrong.
(d) She can bet she'll be taken out of the will.

13. Against whom does Mrs. Bread confess to having a grudge?
(a) Noemie.
(b) Claire.
(c) Mrs. Tristam.
(d) Madame de Bellegarde.

14. What does Noemie think the duel will do?
(a) Show how silly such things are.
(b) Prove that Claire really isn't worth fighting over.
(c) Increase her importance.
(d) Prove that Newman isn't as honorable as he acts.

15. Who arranges for Newman to be able to go to a church service where he might see Claire?
(a) Claire herself.
(b) Claire's mother.
(c) Mrs. Tristam.
(d) Mrs. Bread.