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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens as soon as the miracle pill passes down Westley's throat?
(a) The three men are discovered.
(b) He begins talking.
(c) He begins convulsing.
(d) Absolutely nothing.

2. After Westley explains to Humperdinck what fighting to the pain means, what does the Prince do?
(a) Picks up his sword.
(b) Drops his sword.
(c) Calls the King.
(d) Runs away.

3. Who taunts Fezzik after he is separated from Inigo and finds Vizzini dead?
(a) Town girls.
(b) Village boys.
(c) The Count.
(d) The Man in Black.

4. Why is Buttercup extremely calm right before her wedding?
(a) The Prince has drugged her.
(b) She has developed an escape plan.
(c) She doesn't realize the wedding is coming right up.
(d) She knows Westley will save her.

5. What happens after an older woman ridicules Buttercup for leaving Westley in the Fire Swamp?
(a) The woman collapses to the ground.
(b) Guards seize the woman.
(c) Buttercup screams at the woman.
(d) Buttercup wakes up.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the Zoo, how do Fezzik and Inigo get past the green-handled door?

2. When Westley and Buttercup reunite in the castle, how much longer does the miracle pill have before it loses effect?

3. When Westley tells the Prince that they will fight to the pain, he explains that he will cut off many of Humperdinck's body parts, but leave his what?

4. Yellin, who works for the Prince, is in charge of what?

5. Alone and defeated, where does Inigo go after he recalls the advice of Vizzini?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens after Inigo and Fezzik find the Man in Black at the Zoo of Death?

2. After his reunion with Fezzik, why does Inigo want to find the Man in Black?

3. What happens at the moment Buttercup is about to kill herself with a dagger?

4. What happens when Buttercup realizes that Humperdinck never sent out his four fastest ships to search for Westley?

5. After Humperdinck's original plan to have Vizzini kidnap and kill Buttercup goes wrong, why is the Prince happy that his people are so enthralled by Buttercup?

6. What do Fezzik and Inigo find at the first level of the Zoo of Death?

7. Who defeats the King bats at the Zoo of Death?

8. What happens to Fezzik after he awakens following his battle with the Man in Black?

9. What is the significance of Buttercup's nightmares?

10. How do Inigo, Westley, and Fezzik gain access to the key that grants them entry into the castle?

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