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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16, 17 and 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Duncan, how long are they followed by Louddon and his men?
(a) Since the first thing in the morning.
(b) For the past hour.
(c) Since the previous night.
(d) Since midday.

2. Why does Madelyne end up in the middle of the battle?
(a) Duncan brings the battle to Madelyne.
(b) Duncan is too busy searching for Louddon to think of her safety.
(c) Louddon lures her into the middle of the battle.
(d) She inadvertently directs the horse into the center of the battle.

3. As Louddon is a powerful man, why is he still afraid of Duncan?
(a) Louddon is shorter than Duncan.
(b) Louddon is a coward.
(c) Louddon's power does not extend to hand-to-hand combat.
(d) Louddon is less wealthy than Duncan.

4. Why is Adela in tears after she walks with Gerald after dinner?
(a) Gerald wants to break the marriage contract with Adela.
(b) Gerals and Adela argue about the rape of Adela.
(c) Gerald insists that the marriage contract with Adela is valid.
(d) Gerald tries to kiss Adela.

5. What does Louddon do in court?
(a) Manipulate the ladies in waiting to get his way.
(b) Collect gold for the king.
(c) Sort out those who have true business with the king.
(d) Read and write for the king.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Madelyne and Adela discuss before they go to dinner with Gerald?

2. Who is prettier than Louddon's sisters, Clarissa and Sara?

3. What is the reason that Duncan gives Madelyne for failing to take his nightly swim?

4. After dinner, Madelyne finally realizes that Duncan reminds her of whom?

5. What does Gilard think Madelyne's plan is for the battle?

(see the answer key)

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