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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the male part of the sultan's palace, who is meant to feel pleasure?
(a) Only women.
(b) Lords and slaves.
(c) Slaves.
(d) Lords.

2. Tristan and Laurent must serve as __________.
(a) Cows.
(b) Donkeys.
(c) Horses.
(d) Chickens.

3. What does Beauty assume about getting caught?
(a) She will be sent to the sultan's bedchamber.
(b) She will not be verbally questioned.
(c) She will be chained up again.
(d) She will be killed.

4. Which character makes the decision to change his or her destiny and give up his or her master status?
(a) Lexius.
(b) The sultan.
(c) Beauty.
(d) Inanna.

5. The sultan's pleasure and his choice of Tristan and Laurent for his games reflect on a conversation that Laurent had with which character?
(a) Tristan.
(b) Elena.
(c) Rosalynd.
(d) Beauty.

6. Who wipes Laurent's tears?
(a) The sultan.
(b) A servant.
(c) Tristan.
(d) Lexius.

7. Who motions for Laurent to follow him?
(a) A groom.
(b) Beauty.
(c) The sultan.
(d) Lexius.

8. When the sultan explores the welts on Laurent's back, how does Laurent feel?
(a) Proud.
(b) Ashamed.
(c) Angry.
(d) Pleased.

9. Which of the following people is with the rescuers?
(a) Rosalynd.
(b) The queen.
(c) Nicolas.
(d) Lexius.

10. Beauty says that if she is sentenced to serve she would run away to ________.
(a) Palace.
(b) Sultanate.
(c) Village.
(d) Garden.

11. How does Beauty's potential husband react to her wishes that he be examined?
(a) Astonished.
(b) Ashamed.
(c) Angry.
(d) Envious.

12. What is the sultan's bedchamber decorated with?
(a) Floral arrangements.
(b) Bohemian styled photos and trinkets.
(c) Slaves.
(d) Photos of men and women engaging in sexual intercourse.

13. How does Laurent feel when he is on the cross?
(a) Self-indulgent.
(b) Embarrassed.
(c) Angry.
(d) Proud.

14. How does Laurent feel about the rape he experiences?
(a) Angry.
(b) Ashamed.
(c) Envious.
(d) Happy.

15. Which of the following is an example of animalistic treatment of the slaves in the sultan's bedchamber?
(a) Tristan and Laurent play catch with a ball.
(b) Tristan and Laurent are forced to make animal sounds.
(c) The slaves must eat out of bowls.
(d) Tristan and Laurent are leashed to the ground outside during the day.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who enters the area where the slaves are led and begins surveying them?

2. To Laurent, what does being a rebel represent a display of?

3. Under whose realm does Beauty most want to serve?

4. Where does Laurent's rape occur?

5. Which of the following punishments is supposed to be the most severe?

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