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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is O'LiamRoe not hurt when his bed catches on fire?
(a) He is in the bed of his servant.
(b) He has not retired for the evening.
(c) He smells the smoke and escapes.
(d) He is staying at a different castle.

2. Jenny Fleming could more accurately be called Queen Mary's ___________________.
(a) Dresser.
(b) Needlework instructor.
(c) Mischief companion.
(d) Poet.

3. Sir George thinks that the would-be assassin is a member of ___________________.
(a) The British monarchy.
(b) An underground group.
(c) The French court.
(d) The Scottish guard.

4. For what does the Queen Mother thank Lymond?
(a) His services.
(b) His support of her plan.
(c) His kindness.
(d) His gift of jewelry.

5. What does Sir George tell Lymond about the Queen Mother?
(a) She has hired more spies.
(b) She has a terminal illness.
(c) Not all in France approve of her plans for more power.
(d) She will be taking Queen Mary back to Scotland.

6. Mary de Guise must act like nothing is wrong and that she has come to France merely to ___________________.
(a) Visit her daughter.
(b) Take a holiday.
(c) Buy the latest fashions.
(d) Pay social calls.

7. The riddle before Part Two in the book is about __________________.
(a) Fire.
(b) Death.
(c) Juggling.
(d) Coronations.

8. Where does the French court arrive in Part Two: Dangerous Juggles: III: Aubigny: Boldness of Denial?
(a) Tours.
(b) Paris.
(c) Lyons.
(d) Orleans.

9. Everyone thinks it is somewhat scandalous that Thady had visited _________________ earlier.
(a) Jenny.
(b) The Dowager Queen.
(c) Oonagh.
(d) Queen Mary.

10. Which person does Sir George name as a possible assassin?
(a) Queen Louisa.
(b) Queen Charlotte.
(c) Queen Catherine.
(d) Queen Marie.

11. Who is the daughter of Mary de Guise?
(a) Charlotte Queen of France.
(b) Mary Queen of Scots.
(c) Sophia Queen of Germany.
(d) Elizabeth Queen of England.

12. Mary de Guise is about to sail to which country?
(a) France.
(b) Spain.
(c) Scotland.
(d) Ireland.

13. Lymond wants to know if it is he or ______________ who Pierre is trying to kill.
(a) O'LiamRoe.
(b) The Dowager Queen.
(c) Queen Mary.
(d) The King.

14. Who is Abernaci?
(a) The keeper of the King's elephants.
(b) The King's astrologer.
(c) The King's personal physician.
(d) The court jester.

15. Why does O'LiamRoe throw wine on Thady?
(a) He is frustrated that he has not found favor with the King.
(b) He is in love with Jenny but Jenny doesn't love him.
(c) He doesn't believe Lymond is doing the job he should be.
(d) He is jealous of his relationship with Oonagh.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wins the steeplechase?

2. Who asks Oonagh if she loves him?

3. Who/What dies as a result of eating the item meant for Queen Mary?

4. What is the name of the ship loaded with royals bound for France?

5. What animal attacks O'LiamRoe's dog?

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