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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Chapters 7 - 9).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 7, what British Christmas tradition does Vivian take part in at the dinner table for the first time?
(a) Pulling Christmas crackers.
(b) Singing The Holly and the Ivy.
(c) Making arts and crafts.
(d) Drinking shots of sambucca.

2. What question regarding race does Vivian ask the Queen's private secretary?
(a) Whether other black people work for the queen besides him.
(b) Whether his family is happy he is working for the Queen given the royal family's history of slave-trading.
(c) Whether he is able to advocate for racial equality issues in his role.
(d) Whether black staff members get paid the same as white staff members.

3. In Chapter 4, why is Malcolm worried about Vivian when she first steps into the stables?
(a) She giggles uncontrollably.
(b) She faints.
(c) Her whole body tenses up.
(d) She hyperventilates.

4. What very basic question does Vivian ask the Queen's private secretary about his job in Chapter 2?
(a) How many phone calls does he have to make each day?
(b) What does the private secretary to the Queen actually do?
(c) Does he call the Queen by her first name or by her title?
(d) How much does he get paid?

5. What is the first question the stable manager asks Vivian?
(a) If she has any allergies.
(b) What kind of saddle she would like to use.
(c) If she has ever ridden a horse before.
(d) If she feels like her balance is good enough to ride a horse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the stable manager give to Vivian to give to the horse she will ride right before she gets on the horse?

2. In Chapter 3, what food does Julia make that is Malcolm's favorite?

3. What does Malcolm tell Vivian about how to get her horse to walk?

4. What does the stable manager tell Vivian that Malcolm says must be true, because he would not lie about it?

5. Why does the Queen's private secretary ask Vivian to come to the stables with him the following day in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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