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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19, 20 and 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Duncan do before entering his bedroom on his wedding night?
(a) Take a ritual swim.
(b) Argue with Gilard.
(c) Argue with Edmond.
(d) Go to the stables to see Silenus.

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

3. Why does Madelyne prefer death to humiliation?
(a) Madelyne is an excessively proud woman.
(b) Madeline is more afraid of rape than death.
(c) Madeline is more afraid of horses than Duncan.
(d) Madelyne is weak-minded.

4. Which two brothers trade insults with Gerald at dinner?
(a) Duncan and Edmond.
(b) Edmond and Duncan.
(c) Duncan and Gilard.
(d) Edmond and Gilard.

5. Who does Madelyne resemble?
(a) Clarissa.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Lady Eleanor.
(d) Sara.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does the torturous ride from Louddon's castle last?

2. Who comes to take Madelyne downstairs for her first meal after her fever?

3. Why does Madelyne bump her head in Chapter 12?

4. Who teaches Madelyne to read and write when she is young?

5. Why is Adela in tears after she walks with Gerald after dinner?

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