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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In view of the upsetting conversation about Madelyne, what does Edmond suggest for Adela?
(a) Adela accompanies Madelyne to London.
(b) Adela marries.
(c) Adela is sent to visit Catherine.
(d) Adela goes to the convent.

2. Who tells Gerald the truth about who rapes Adela?
(a) Duncan.
(b) Madelyne.
(c) Louddon.
(d) Morcar.

3. What does Madelyne do on her wedding night before she sees Duncan?
(a) Try to find the wolf dog on the hill.
(b) Take a bath.
(c) Go to Adela's room.
(d) Attempt to find Father Laurence.

4. After the attack on Madelyne, what does Madelyne ask Duncan?
(a) Does he promise to never leave her alone at the fortress again?
(b) Does he spare the priest's life because the man is demented?
(c) Does he see that the priest is banished from the premises immediately?
(d) Does he still love her if the priest rapes her?

5. Adela starts to say that Gerald does not kiss like whom?
(a) Louddon.
(b) Morcar.
(c) Richard.
(d) Henry.

6. What design is in the center of the yoke of the dress that Madelyne is wearing for the wedding ceremony?
(a) The outline of a magical wolf.
(b) Cream and royal blue flowers.
(c) The Wexton coat of arms.
(d) A symmetrical design in Duncan's colors.

7. Where does Duncan tell Madelyne to go after the marriage ceremony is over?
(a) To the top of the tower to show herself to Louddon's men.
(b) To his bedroom.
(c) To the lake.
(d) To her bedroom.

8. 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 thinks the king does not bless their marriage.
(d) Because she misunderstood Duncan to say he does not love her.

9. According to Chapter 20, why does everyone do chores in the courtyard in the afternoon?
(a) The summer heats keeps them away.
(b) The flood waters do not recede until the afternoon.
(c) Madelyne is practicing archery in the courtyard in the morning.
(d) Everyone is busy with morning reading lessons.

10. According to Chapter 16, who does Madelyne think is probably the most handsome man in England?
(a) The king.
(b) Duncan.
(c) Louddon.
(d) Gerald.

11. What color is Duncan's attire for the wedding?
(a) White.
(b) Royal Blue.
(c) Black.
(d) Silver.

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

13. Why does Father Berton come to live at Duncan's fortress?
(a) Because he is like a father to Madelyne.
(b) Because the Earl of Grinsteade dies.
(c) Because his monastery catches on fire.
(d) Because the pope so orders.

14. Why does Duncan try to rationalize his decision to marry Madelyne?
(a) He wants to believe there is a logical reason behind the marriage, not love.
(b) He feels guilty that he is using her to help his sister heal from her trauma.
(c) He is embarrassed that he loves Madelyne.
(d) He feels guilty for taking Madelyne away from Gilard.

15. Why does Madelyne say during the marriage ceremony that she willingly takes the groom as her husband?
(a) She is afraid that Gilard is going to challenge Duncan.
(b) She is being forced to lie.
(c) She is gloriously happy to be wed.
(d) She is reading the words written for her to say, but saying them against her will.

Short Answer Questions

1. Adela overhears an upsetting conversation about Madelyne between Duncan and whom?

2. Madelyne writes a message for Anthony to the king. What does the message say?

3. According to Chapter 22, what is the first thing that Duncan says to Madelyne when she sees him at the cottage?

4. Who thinks that sending Madelyne back to Louddon is like "sending a child into a cage to fight a lion"?

5. During Madelyne's testimony before the king, what surprises the crowd?

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