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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. Why does Buttercup tell Humperdinck that if she must marry him, she will surely be dead by morning?
(a) She's trying to trick him into canceling the wedding.
(b) She realizes she loves only Westley.
(c) She enjoys being a drama queen.
(d) She has heard about his plot to kill her.

2. How does Fezzik get rid of the noisy brute who's trying to trick Inigo?
(a) Bonks him on the head.
(b) Fights him and wins.
(c) Pushes him off the wall.
(d) Tricks him into thinking the Prince sent for him.

3. What is Inigo's initial reaction when the Count turns and runs away from him?
(a) He begs Westley to help with the chase.
(b) He laughs and calls the Count a coward.
(c) He is stunned and can't move for a moment.
(d) He is angry that the Count won't face him.

4. Max doesn't get the formula right for the miracle pill, which means what?
(a) It'll work for only a half hour instead of an hour.
(b) The pill will work only until midnight.
(c) There will be a long delay before the pill takes effect.
(d) Westley will experience severe nausea.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Inigo regains consciousness and finds himself tied to a tree, he frees himself by using what?

2. At the castle gate, who is astonished to see Westley alive?

3. Although Buttercup believes Westley is safe on his ship, in reality he is being what?

4. What happens to Fezzik in the castle while he's searching for Westley?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why does Miracle Max agree to help Inigo and Fezzik in their attempt to bring their dead friend back to life?

3. Describe what Westley means when he tells Humperdinck they will not fight to the death, but instead will fight to the pain.

4. To pacify Buttercup, what false offer does Humperdinck make regarding Westley and his pirate ship?

5. How do Inigo, Fezzik, and Westley get past guards to reach the castle's gate?

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

7. What does Inigo do once he regains consciousness after his battle with the Man in Black?

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

9. How do Buttercup and Westley escape the castle?

10. Summarize the deadly battle between Inigo Montoya and Count Rugen.

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