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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. After the author recovered from his childhood episode, what did he crave?
(a) Books.
(b) Sandwiches.
(c) Snow.
(d) Music.

2. Who or what is Prince Humperdinck's one true love?
(a) Hunting.
(b) The Countess.
(c) Buttercup.
(d) Eating.

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

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

5. Who is Jason?
(a) Author's uncle.
(b) Author's father.
(c) Author's pen name.
(d) Author's son.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the Cliffs of Insanity, who climbs the sheer cliff walls towards Buttercup and her abductors?

2. While the author's family was in New York, where was he?

3. What does Buttercup say when Prince Humperdinck demands that she marry him?

4. What childhood ideals did the author see slipping away from his life?

5. What happens to Westley's ship off the coast of America?

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