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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. What makes Anthony laugh at the end of Chapter 19?
(a) Seeing Madelyne attempt to ride Silenus bareback.
(b) The idea that Madelyne is a clumsy child.
(c) The idea that he must protect his men from Madelyne.
(d) Duncan's sense of humor.

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

3. In Chapter 20, what happens to Gerald's sword?
(a) Duncan retrieves it from the enemy who steals it.
(b) He leaves it embedded in Morcar's groin.
(c) It breaks while fighting Morcar.
(d) He tosses it to Duncan to use in the battle.

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

5. During Madelyne's testimony before the king, what surprises the crowd?
(a) That Louddon abuses Madelyne so she wants to escape.
(b) That Louddon is not at his fortress when Duncan's men attack and burn it.
(c) That Louddon attacks Duncan's sister.
(d) That Madelyne and Duncan are married.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Duncan do before entering his bedroom on his wedding night?

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

3. What does Gerald promise Adela so that she marries him?

4. Why does Madelyne say during the marriage ceremony that she willingly takes the groom as her husband?

5. After Madelyne redoes the hall, it resembles what other place?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Madelyne's plan to fight back against Louddon?

2. Why does Duncan not like the changes that Madelyne makes to the hall?

3. In Chapter 22, Duncan gives Madelyn a recitation of many things that Madelyne does since he proves she is courageous. What are three of the four reasons that Duncan provides to Madelyne to prove to her that she is courageous?

4. Who is Rachel and what is the truth of Rachel's relationship with her husband and with Louddon that is overheard by Madelyne in London?

5. Why is Madelyne worried about Gerald's visit?

6. In Chapter 22, why does Madelyne want to delay her marriage to Duncan?

7. Why does Duncan insist that Gerald kiss Adela?

8. How does Duncan manage to honor the pledges he makes to both Adela and Gerald?

9. What changes does Madelyne make to the hall without permission from Duncan after she and Duncan are wed?

10. How does the fact that Father Laurence is an impostor affect Duncan and Madelyne?

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