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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Seven, The Wedding: Pages 271- 295.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the author realize about the manner in which his relative shared the story with him?
(a) Made up most of it.
(b) Kept only the action parts.
(c) Recited it by memory.
(d) The delivery was overly theatrical.

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 use as a secret prison for enemy spies.
(c) To house animals for Humperdinck's hunting pleasure.
(d) To house animals for Humperdinck's eating pleasure.

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

4. For years, the author heard The Princess Bride being told in the voice of his what?
(a) Grandmother.
(b) Uncle.
(c) Father.
(d) Mother.

5. How old is Buttercup when she is introduced to the people of Florin City?
(a) Thirty.
(b) Seventeen.
(c) Twenty-one.
(d) Twenty-five.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Vizzini try to outsmart the Man in Black?

2. After Fezzik and Inigo reunite, the fencer plots revenge against the Count and requires what from the Man in Black?

3. As Westley prepares to leave for America, what does Buttercup promise?

4. Why is Westley leaving for America?

5. How does a drunk and feisty Inigo recognize Fezzik?

(see the answer key)

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