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

2. What does Newman ask when Mrs. Bread requests to know more about Valentin's last hours?
(a) To give him some time before he answers.
(b) She should never ask him again.
(c) They meet in private later.
(d) She should ask Claire's mother instead.

3. What does Mrs. Bread report Claire's family did to ruin Claire's relationship with Newman?
(a) The relationship fell apart on its own.
(b) Told her he was having an affair.
(c) Made her feel wicked.
(d) Told her she was too ugly for him.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom must Newman spend time with when he goes to visit Claire in her home?

2. Who does Valentin think knows what really happened with his father's death?

3. Who reassures Newman that he is acting appropriately at his engagement party?

4. Who insists that Newman be allowed in visit the injured Valentin?

5. Against whom does Mrs. Bread confess to having a grudge?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Urbain confirm about his father's murder to Newman?

2. What does Newman ask Mrs. Tristam about at the engagement party?

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

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

5. What does Mrs. Bread report the Bellegardes marriage was like?

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

7. In Chapter XIII, what does Newman notably compare Claire's mother's personality to?

8. What does Claire plan to do now that she is no longer engaged to Newman?

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

10. What does Valentin report to Newman has been happening between Noemie and her mysterious friend during the opera?

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