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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. Why is Prince Humperdinck upset when he learns that King Lotharon is dying?
(a) The Prince will miss the King greatly.
(b) The King's funeral will get in the way of the Prince's hunting expedition.
(c) The Prince is not yet ready to rule the land.
(d) The Prince must now marry, but he doesn't want to.

2. What is the purpose of the Zoo of Death?
(a) To use as a public torture chamber for the prince's betrayers.
(b) To house animals for Humperdinck's hunting pleasure.
(c) To house animals for Humperdinck's eating pleasure.
(d) To use as a secret prison for enemy spies.

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

4. When Fezzik fights professionally, he usually is what?
(a) Loses.
(b) Booed.
(c) Cheered.
(d) Let's the other guy win.

5. What does the Sicilian do when he reaches the top of the Cliffs of Insanity?
(a) Pushes the Swede over the edge.
(b) Unties the rope.
(c) Fires off a flare.
(d) Utters a prayer of thanks.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Buttercup pushes the Man in Black down a ravine and says he can die for all she cares, he says what?

2. When the boat reaches the Cliffs of Insanity, what does the Spaniard note?

3. The Man in Black challenges Vizzini to a battle of what?

4. What does the Man in Black pour into two wine goblets?

5. Who is Count Rugen?

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