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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Five, The Announcement - Fezzik: Pages 138-165.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Man in Black pour into two wine goblets?
(a) Sugarcane powder.
(b) Iocane powder.
(c) Novocaine drops.
(d) Iodine drops.

2. Why did the author's son not finish reading The Princess Bride?
(a) Too boring.
(b) No time.
(c) Too difficult.
(d) No interest.

3. How many years does Inigo spend learning how to fence?
(a) Five.
(b) Two.
(c) Fifteen.
(d) Ten.

4. As a child, the author was what?
(a) A bubbly child who played the banjo.
(b) A painfully shy child who loved math and science.
(c) An active, social child involved in theater and sports.
(d) A loner who did not excel in sports.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How long do Humperdinck and Buttercup court?

2. How does the Sicilian want Fezzik to finish off the Man in Black?

3. Why is Prince Humperdinck upset when he learns that King Lotharon is dying?

4. What does Fezzik enjoy doing?

5. What is the name of Inigo Montoya's father?

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