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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mordaunt die?

2. Why does d'Artagnan make friends with Groslow?

3. Who is arrested during the celebration?

4. What provisions are found on the escape boat?

5. Where did Porthos leave a carving knife?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is the King betrayed in this section?

2. What lie does the captain tell d'Artagnan on the boat?

3. What happens in the palace to actually bring physical fear to Mazarin for the first time?

4. What causes d'Artagnan to make a plan to escape from the prison?

5. How does Aramis save Raoul during a battle?

6. What do the three men who arrive before Athos tell the Queen of the King?

7. How does Anne feel about the role of Royalty in society?

8. What is so mysterious about the man who executes the King?

9. How does Porthos disarm a guard in the prison?

10. Why is Monsieur de Bouillon unable to fight?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why does Mordaunt want revenge, and how does he go about getting this?

Essay Topic 2

What are some of the escape plans created and used in this book, and how successful are they?

Essay Topic 3

Friendship is a strong theme throughout the book. Where are some places that this theme appears, and how do the characters touched by it react? How do certain friendships change over the course of the book, and what causes these changes?

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