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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. At the Cliffs of Insanity, who climbs the sheer cliff walls towards Buttercup and her abductors?
(a) Inigo Montoya.
(b) Man in Black.
(c) The Albino.
(d) Prince Humperdinck.

2. Who is Count Rugen?
(a) Close friend of the farm boy.
(b) Rich man who spies on Humperdinck.
(c) Close friend of Prince Humperdinck.
(d) Rich man who spies on the farm boy.

3. When Humperdinck demands that Buttercup marry him, he tells her that he doesn't want her love and will give her what?
(a) Any horse she wants.
(b) Complete privacy.
(c) None in return.
(d) All the food she could ever want.

4. What is Buttercup to Prince Humperdinck?
(a) A possession.
(b) The love of his life.
(c) An enigma.
(d) The most intelligent woman in the world.

5. Who fishes Buttercup out of Florin Channel?
(a) The Spaniard.
(b) The pirate.
(c) The Swede.
(d) The Turk.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Buttercup jumps overboard into Florin Channel, someone tells her that she should beware of what?

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

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

4. Why are other girls NOT talking to Buttercup when she turns sixteen?

5. Why does Buttercup grow upset with the Countess?

(see the answer key)

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