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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Five, The Announcement: Pages 87-107.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Buttercup toss and turn all night following the visit from the Count and Countess?
(a) She doesn't want her horse to be taken away.
(b) She doesn't want her parents to be arrested.
(c) She is worried she might have insulted the Count.
(d) She wonders why women follow the farm boy around.

2. How did the author's relative entertain him during his recovery period?
(a) Reciting songs and poems.
(b) Sharing family secrets.
(c) Inventing action stories.
(d) Reading him a story.

3. Who entertained the author when he was a child recovering at home?
(a) Mother.
(b) Uncle.
(c) Grandmother.
(d) Father.

4. When the author was a child in 1941, what happened to him?
(a) Polio.
(b) Near drowning.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) Bike accident.

5. How does young Buttercup like spending most of her time?
(a) Riding her horse.
(b) Swimming in the river.
(c) Sewing with her mother.
(d) Farming with her father.

Short Answer Questions

1. Short and stocky, Prince Humperdinck walks like a what?

2. Why does Humperdinck refuse to marry Princess Noreena?

3. For years, the author heard The Princess Bride being told in the voice of his what?

4. When Buttercup awakens in the bottom of a boat, who is there with her?

5. Who fishes Buttercup out of Florin Channel?

(see the answer key)

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