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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 54 - 55 | Chapters 56 - 59.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Peter prove that he is the rightful king?
(a) He dons the crown and stands on his balcony for all to see.
(b) He waits until the guard's back is turned and then walks out the door.
(c) He makes demands that only a king could make.
(d) He fights for his rights when he is attacked.

2. Why does the king's wife not use the wedding gift?
(a) She is too old for it.
(b) She is afraid of it.
(c) She does not like it.
(d) It does not fit.

3. How does the murderer guarantee help with the plot to kill the queen?
(a) By acquiring skills in black magic.
(b) By saving a young man's life.
(c) By enlisting the aid of another murderer.
(d) By buying the favor of the king.

4. Why is the Judge-General not allowed to preside over the trial?
(a) Everyone knows he has already found Peter guilty.
(b) He is related to the king.
(c) He will be acting monarch for the duration of the trial.
(d) He is not a citizen of the kingdom.

5. Who is the first to help the king when he becomes ill?
(a) Roland.
(b) Flagg.
(c) Thomas.
(d) Peter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is it important for Peter to follow his mother's instructions?

2. What is it that Thomas feels guilty about, but is not responsible for?

3. The king's adviser suggests that he take the queen's wedding gift away from the one who has found it and is using it. Why does the king not follow this advice?

4. What does the incident with the horse tell you about Peter?

5. What is revealed to Thomas that satisfies his urge to know more?

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