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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Buttercup's Baby: An Explanation and Chapter One, Fezzik Dies.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Fezzik's parents grow tired of other children beating up their son, what do they do?
(a) Teach him to fight.
(b) Teach him to rhyme.
(c) Talk to his teacher.
(d) Move into a cave.

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

3. When Inigo regains consciousness and finds himself tied to a tree, he frees himself by using what?
(a) His teeth.
(b) His sword.
(c) Hidden scissors.
(d) A sharp rock.

4. Why does Max place the end of a bellows into Westley's mouth?
(a) To clear out any negative energy.
(b) To resuscitate the lungs.
(c) To look like he's doing something useful.
(d) To get the truth out.

5. Why is Fezzik climbing a 15,000-foot peak on One Tree Island?
(a) To train for his upcoming battle with Humperdinck.
(b) To rescue Buttercup's baby, which was stolen by a madman.
(c) To impress his new girlfriend.
(d) To find treasure reportedly left at the top.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Inigo when the six-fingered man kills his father?

2. As the Spaniard waits for the mystery man to reach the top of the Cliffs of Insanity, what does he ponder?

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

4. What do Fezzik's parents die from in Mongolia?

5. Why do Westley, Buttercup, Inigo, and Fezzik end up on One Tree Island?

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