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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter Four, Madelyne infuriates Gilard when she refuses to stop doing what when they are by the stream?
(a) Bathing.
(b) Packing her satchel.
(c) Watering the horse.
(d) Plaiting her hair.

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

3. Madelyne says various things while delirious and Duncan informs her of these things when they are in what location?
(a) Outside.
(b) Her chamber.
(c) In the hall.
(d) His chamber.

4. Where does Madelyne go after learning about Lady Eleanor?
(a) To the fields beyond the fortress.
(b) Outside to the fortress wall.
(c) To the lake.
(d) Up to her chamber.

5. What is Madelyne wearing when she wakes up?
(a) A nun's habit.
(b) A nightdress.
(c) A white chemise with embroidery on the yoke.
(d) A man's white shirt.

6. Why is Madelyne unable to hate Gilard?
(a) Because she knows he protects her during the battle.
(b) Because she feels sorry for him, as he is the younger brother.
(c) Because she is beginning to love his brother, Duncan.
(d) Because she believes he loves his sister.

7. Who is prettier than Louddon's sisters, Clarissa and Sara?
(a) Madelyne.
(b) Louddon himself.
(c) The queen.
(d) Lady Eleanor.

8. Who teaches Madelyne to read and write when she is young?
(a) Her uncle.
(b) Her mother.
(c) The governess.
(d) Her brother.

9. In Chapter 12, when Duncan surprises Madelyne and Adela in Adela's room, why does Adela smile at Duncan?
(a) Because Duncan tells a joke.
(b) Because Duncan gives Adela a kind greeting.
(c) Because Duncan pokes fun at Madelyne.
(d) Because Duncan sings Adela a song.

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

11. Why is it unusual that Edmond agrees with Gilard?
(a) Edmond rarely speaks directly to Gilard.
(b) Gilard is usually wrong so Edmond does not side with him.
(c) Edmond rarely agrees with Gilard on anything.
(d) Edmond always agrees with Duncan no matter what.

12. When Louddon leaves his castle, in which direction does Duncan assume he goes?
(a) East.
(b) South.
(c) North.
(d) West.

13. What surprises Madelyne about the room she stays in while she is sick and recovering?
(a) The room used to belong to Duncan.
(b) The room used to belong to Adela.
(c) The door to the room is not locked.
(d) It is decorated in Duncan's colors.

14. Despite her injury, whose life does Madelyne save during the battle?
(a) Louddon's.
(b) Duncan's.
(c) The squire's.
(d) Gilard's.

15. What hope does Madelyne foster in Chapter Two after it is discovered that Louddon leaves the castle?
(a) That Duncan and his men leave.
(b) That Gilard keeps his language clean.
(c) That Duncan falls in love with her.
(d) That Gilard terrifies some other defenseless woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Madelyne want to throw herself out of a window?

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

3. When Duncan leaves Madelyne asleep in his own chamber, where does he go?

4. Why does Duncan return to the hall after Madelyne goes to bed?

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

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