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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 26-28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Applethorpe think of Michael's ability?
(a) He thinks Michael could never even become a mediocre swordfighter.
(b) He thinks Michael could be a great swordfighter, with practice.
(c) He thinks Michael will always be a mediocre swordfighter.
(d) He thinks Michael has already surpassed him.

2. Where is Richard when he receives the message from Alec about his kidnapping?
(a) Rosalie's Tavern.
(b) The theater.
(c) His home.
(d) The Old Market.

3. What state is Richard in when he arrives home after his meeting with Katherine?
(a) He is overly excited and restless.
(b) He is drugged.
(c) He is falling asleep.
(d) He is drunk.

4. What is Basil concerned about, regarding his position as Crescent Chancellor?
(a) Being reelected.
(b) Keeping his position from being eliminated.
(c) Getting more power for his position.
(d) Consolidating power among his party.

5. What does Lord Ferris hope to gain after Basil is killed?
(a) His wife.
(b) Revenge.
(c) His money and estate.
(d) His position as Crescent Chancellor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Basil's position on swordsmen's right to refuse a job?

2. What does Alec offer Richard when he walks into Richard's apartment at the end of the novel?

3. Whose home is Michael brought to after he is knocked unconscious?

4. How does the Duchess feel toward Lord Ferris during chapter 19?

5. What is Michael's reaction to Richard killing Lord Horn?

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