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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. According to Chapter 13, Madelyne is to marry what man?
(a) Louddon.
(b) Duncan.
(c) Morcar.
(d) Gilard.

3. Madelyne prays for something for herself. What?
(a) A safe trip home for Duncan.
(b) A good marriage for herself and Adela.
(c) The courage to face the devil.
(d) A suitable marriage for Morcar.

4. According to Chapter 22, what is the first thing that Duncan says to Madelyne when she sees him at the cottage?
(a) I love you, Madelyne.
(b) You are my greatest treasure.
(c) Madelyn, I am here for you.
(d) I've come for you, Madelyne.

5. In Chapter 13, what does Madelyne speak of in order to calm her mind?
(a) The wolf dog on the hill.
(b) A visit to her cousin's home in Scotland.
(c) The story of how she saves Duncan's life at Louddon's castle.
(d) The stories she learns as a child living at Grinsteade holding.

6. What legitimate breach does Duncan commit against the king?
(a) He does not bring riches to the coffers because he is too busy feuding with Louddon.
(b) He marries Madelyne without gaining permission.
(c) He does not come to court as quickly as he can.
(d) He kills Father Laurence.

7. Where do Madelyne and Duncan get married?
(a) In Grinsteade castle.
(b) Under the stars and the moon.
(c) In a chapel in the town where the priest lives.
(d) In London.

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

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

10. Before Madelyne knows what is to become of her, she makes demands and throws a jug of ale at whom?
(a) Morcar.
(b) Duncan.
(c) Edmond.
(d) Gilard.

11. What about the disagreement between the two warring barons displeases the king the most?
(a) The expense from the country's coffers.
(b) His throne is threatened by the barons' disagreement.
(c) Slain soldiers and multiple versions of the same story.
(d) The possibility that his brother Henry uses this against him.

12. What personal item must Madelyne retrieve from under the table after dinner?
(a) Her hair ribbon.
(b) Her shoe.
(c) Her braided ribbon belt.
(d) Her rosary.

13. Why does Duncan leave Anthony behind at the fortress when he is summoned to London?
(a) None of the above.
(b) All of the above.
(c) Duncan wants Anthony to protect "his greatest treasure".
(d) Duncan wants Anthony to protect Madelyne.

14. Why does Adela straighten the sleeves of her gown and pat her hair after dinner?
(a) She wants to look pretty for Gerald.
(b) She is uncomfortable in Gerald's presence.
(c) She is signaling Madelyne she wants to go to her room.
(d) She falls off of the stool and her clothes are in disarray.

15. Madelyne almost gets herself injured when she does what?
(a) Falls outside the stables.
(b) Walks in front of charging horses.
(c) Walks in front of soldiers practicing archery.
(d) Knocks over a kettle of boiling water.

Short Answer Questions

1. Based on the message from the king, Madelyne thinks that the king wants Adela to marry whom?

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

3. In Chapter 16, what gift does Gerald bring for Adele?

4. Why is Madelyne embarrassed after she sings?

5. Who tells Gerald the truth about who rapes Adela?

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