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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Duncan return to the hall after Madelyne goes to bed?
(a) To sit with Adela while she eats.
(b) To eat his first meal of the day.
(c) To talk some sense into Adela.
(d) To command cooperation from his brothers on his plan for Madelyne.

3. After the battle, when all of Loudon's soldiers are vanquished, what does Madelyne ask of Duncan?
(a) Madelyne asks Duncan to let her show him the secret passage.
(b) Madelyne asks Duncan to kill her.
(c) Madelyne asks Duncan to put out the fire.
(d) Madelyne asks Duncan to release the horses.

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

5. In Chapter Two, of whom is Madelyne afraid?
(a) The "leader".
(b) Louddon.
(c) Duncan.
(d) Gilard.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Madelyne only look for Duncan and Gilard in the fray of battle?

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

4. What does Louddon do in court?

5. As Louddon is a powerful man, why is he still afraid of Duncan?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Madelyne do in Chapter 12 that causes Duncan's temper to flare enough to bellow?

2. When Duncan and his men stop for the night for the first time after leaving the castle, what actions do they take to set up camp?

3. Which other men does Duncan notice are attracted to Madelyne?

4. What information does Madelyne get from her conversation with Adela in Chapter 10?

5. Why is Maude afraid of Madelyne at first?

6. How does it happen that Adela takes her first bath in months?

7. After stopping for the night and traveling the next day, why does Gilard nag Duncan to stop their journey?

8. What is Madelyne's reaction to hearing that Duncan and Gilard are going to war because of a sister?

9. Why is Louddon shocked when he first sees Madelyne after she returns from years at the monastery?

10. As Madelyne is planning her escape from Duncan, what obstacles does she think she needs to overcome?

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