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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Seven, The Wedding: Pages 271- 295.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While the author's family was in New York, where was he?
(a) Wisconsin.
(b) California.
(c) Texas.
(d) New Mexico.

2. Why does Max place the end of a bellows into Westley's mouth?
(a) To get the truth out.
(b) To look like he's doing something useful.
(c) To clear out any negative energy.
(d) To resuscitate the lungs.

3. What two items does Westley request when he, Inigo, and Fezzik are trying to enter the castle?
(a) A sword and a shield.
(b) A wheelbarrow and a holocaust cloak.
(c) A mirror and a box of matches.
(d) A torch and a multicolor coat.

4. How old is Buttercup when she is introduced to the people of Florin City?
(a) Seventeen.
(b) Twenty-one.
(c) Thirty.
(d) Twenty-five.

5. What does the Sicilian do when he reaches the top of the Cliffs of Insanity?
(a) Unties the rope.
(b) Pushes the Swede over the edge.
(c) Fires off a flare.
(d) Utters a prayer of thanks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Short and stocky, Prince Humperdinck walks like a what?

2. Why did the author's son not finish reading The Princess Bride?

3. Who or what is Prince Humperdinck's one true love?

4. When the Prince offers to send his four fastest ships in search of Westley's ship, what does he say each ship will carry?

5. At the Zoo, how do Fezzik and Inigo get past the green-handled door?

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