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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Duchess's barge look like?
(a) A fish.
(b) A swan.
(c) A peacock.
(d) A leaf.

2. Who follows Alec when he leaves the theater?
(a) Two children.
(b) A nobleman.
(c) A woman.
(d) Two swordsmen.

3. Where do Alec and Richard sit for the performance?
(a) In the low-cost seats at the far side.
(b) In prominent seats.
(c) Near the door.
(d) Hidden in the back.

4. What do the wealthy people on the river throw to each other during the Duchess's festivities?
(a) Sparklers.
(b) Strings of beads.
(c) Food.
(d) Clothes.

5. What is Basil's position on swordsmen's right to refuse a job?
(a) He disapproves of swordsmen in general.
(b) He approves of it.
(c) He doesn't have an opinion.
(d) He disapproves of it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What entertainment does the Duchess have at her party?

2. What does Alec do when Richard is invited to join the Duchess?

3. What is Basil concerned about, regarding his position as Crescent Chancellor?

4. What group begins a revolt?

5. How did Alec once try to kill himself?

(see the answer key)

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