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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 Five, why does Madelyne kick Duncan?
(a) Because Duncan makes Madelyne cry.
(b) Because Duncan does not pay attention to her when she tries to tell him they may be attacked.
(c) Because Duncan wants Louddon to catch up with their riding party.
(d) Because Duncan turns his back on Madelyne when she is speaking.

2. When she is dreaming that she is hot, Madelyne believes she is where?
(a) In Africa.
(b) In a steam bath.
(c) In purgatory or Hades.
(d) In the sun at the hottest part of summer.

3. Who pays an unexpected call on Duncan's fortress in Chapter 15?
(a) Louddon.
(b) Gerald.
(c) Father Bertan.
(d) Father Laurence.

4. Duncan thinks that a message-bearing member of his household looks terrified enough to have "just seen the devil". Who is this?
(a) Madelyne.
(b) Adela.
(c) Willie.
(d) Anthony.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. After the battle, when all of Loudon's soldiers are vanquished, what does Madelyne ask of Duncan?

2. Adela strikes someone by accident. Who?

3. Why is Madelyne embarrassed in Chapter 12?

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

5. In Chapter 12, when Duncan surprises Madelyne and Adela in Adela's room, why does Adela smile at Duncan?

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