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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who watches Valentin eat his last meal before the duel?
(a) Noemie.
(b) Mrs. Tristam.
(c) Valentin's wife.
(d) Newman.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Newman directly say to Urbain and his mother when he confronts them after Claire is at the convent?

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

3. How does Newman describe Madame de Bellegarde to Mrs. Tristam?

4. Where does Newman learn that Valentin will not survive his wounds?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What promise to Mrs. Bread does Newman fulfill in Chapter 23?

2. What kind of story does a duchess tell about Newman at this engagement party?

3. Why does Mrs. Tristam arrange for Newman to see Claire in her convent?

4. What does Mrs. Tristam have to say about Claire and Newman's broken engagement?

5. What is Newman's opinion of Urbain?

6. What does Claire tell Newman about the reason why the engagement has been called off?

7. What does Claire say to Newman when they finally speak after their engagement is called off?

8. How did Mrs. Bread get connected to the Bellegarde familiy?

9. What did Madame de Bellegarde once accuse Mrs. Bread of?

10. What does Noemie tell Newman when he confronts her and her father at the Cafe de le Patrie?

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