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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 99 - 101.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Peter spend the majority of his time in prison doing?
(a) Staring out a window and wishing for release.
(b) Carving a hole in the wall to help him escape.
(c) Making a rope to faciliate his escape.
(d) Plotting revenge against those who imprisoned him.

2. Why is Ben sent to the castle?
(a) To carry out the requests made by the prisoner.
(b) To help find more evidence that the prisoner is guilty.
(c) To help prove that the prisoner is really innocent.
(d) To serve time for being a friend to the prisoner.

3. After the coronation, which of these characters is concerned about the future?
(a) Thomas.
(b) Delain.
(c) Peter.
(d) Flagg.

4. What is Ben's reaction when the Judge-General offers him money?
(a) He refuses because the offer is so low.
(b) He refuses to take any for himself.
(c) He gratefully accepts it.
(d) He accepts it at first, but later returns it.

5. Which of the following is an ironic twist in this story?
(a) The witnesses are all found guilty.
(b) The actual murderer is called as a witness.
(c) The judge does not want to try the case because it involves the king.
(d) All witnesses have suitable alibies.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the Judge-General sends Dennis back to the castle, what warning does he give?

2. When the king becomes ill, which of the following is a symptom?

3. What reaction does Peter have when the first of the items he requested is delivered?

4. What does Peter do as a young boy that proves he is kindhearted?

5. What literary technique is used to reveal what happens when the evidence is found?

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