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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. In Chapter 17, what is suddenly different about Duncan's chamber?
(a) All of the above.
(b) Madelyne's possessions are relocated to Duncan's chamber.
(c) Two tubs of water are in Duncan's chamber, awaiting Madelyne's nightly bath.
(d) None of the above.

2. What is hurled during family dinners in the hall?
(a) Bones and bread.
(b) Tankers and scraps.
(c) Bones and obscenities.
(d) Nothing.

3. Who is Anthony?
(a) The soldier who shadows Madelyne.
(b) The furrier who makes Madelyne a warm cloak.
(c) The swordmaster.
(d) The stablemaster.

4. Why is it important to Duncan and Gilard that Louddon value Madelyne?
(a) They want to ransom Madelyne for much gold.
(b) They want to rape and beat Madelyne to prove that they are as ruthless as Louddon.
(c) They want to get back at Louddon by hurting Madelyne like Louddon hurts their sister.
(d) Madelyne's kidnapping is designed to draw Louddon out so they kill him.

5. Why does Madelyne cry after Duncan tells her that he loves her?
(a) Because she is overcome with emotion.
(b) Because she does not love Duncan and is afraid of him now.
(c) Because she misunderstood Duncan to say he does not love her.
(d) Because she thinks the king does not bless their marriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Madelyne go after learning about Lady Eleanor?

2. Why does Madelyne name Duncan's horse Silenus?

3. According to Chapter 11, what is unusual about Duncan when he finds Madelyne?

4. How does Madelyne avoid being knocked from her seat on the horse by branches?

5. Where does Duncan expect Madelyne to be at the start of the battle?

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