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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Newman find Noemie and her dad after she has disappeared?
(a) The Occidental Club.
(b) The Cafe de la Patrie.
(c) The Louvre.
(d) An open air market.

2. How do Claire's brother and mother feel about her decision to become a nun?
(a) They don't really care what she does.
(b) Very unhappy.
(c) Very happy.
(d) They pretended to be unhappy but actually were relieved.

3. Who is Mrs. Bread?
(a) Newman's nanny.
(b) An old servant of the Bellegarde family.
(c) Mrs. Tristam's childhood friend.
(d) Newman's kindly upstairs neighbor.

4. Where does Mrs. Bread move after she confesses to Newman about the Bellegarde family secret?
(a) Into Newman's home in Paris.
(b) Into her own apartment.
(c) Into the Nioche home.
(d) Into the convent with Claire.

5. What indicates to the wounded Valentin that something is wrong with Newman?
(a) He catches Newman crying when he thinks no one is looking.
(b) He overhears Newman talking to a reporter.
(c) Nothing in particular; he can just tell.
(d) He overhears Newman talking to a messenger.

6. How does Newman learn that Urbain and Madame de Bellegarde are returning to Paris to support Claire's decision to become a nun?
(a) From Mrs. Bread.
(b) By note.
(c) They tell him in person.
(d) From the newspaper.

7. Who reassures Newman that he is acting appropriately at his engagement party?
(a) Mrs. Bread.
(b) Mrs. Tristam.
(c) Claire's mother.
(d) Claire.

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

9. What does Mrs. Bread encourage Newman to do with Claire?
(a) Take her as far from Paris as he can.
(b) Be patient with her.
(c) Marry her.
(d) All of these answers are correct.

10. What piece of evidence does Newman show Urbain and his mother after they have all been to Claire's convent?
(a) The photo Mrs. Bread took.
(b) The bloody dagger.
(c) A letter from Claire.
(d) The note from Claire's father.

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

12. With whom does Newman go to the opera?
(a) Mrs. Tristam.
(b) His sister.
(c) No one.
(d) Mrs. Bread.

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

14. What is known about the man Noemie has been seen with?
(a) He is deaf.
(b) He spends money easily.
(c) All of these answers are correct.
(d) He is bald.

15. Once Newman and Claire are engaged, what warning does Mrs. Bread give Newman?
(a) To get married as soon as possible.
(b) To have children as soon as possible.
(c) He needs to lose a little weight before the ceremony.
(d) To never show his face at the Bellegarde home again.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Madame de Bellegarde thank Mrs. Tristam for introducing Claire to Newman?

2. Who does Valentin suspect is involved in his father's death?

3. Who helps to arrange the duel?

4. Who tells Newman during the opera that she is terribly bored with her husband?

5. What advice does Newman give Lord Deepmere on the night of his engagement party?

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