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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: London: The Excitement of Being Hunted: V: London: The Intentional Betrayal, VI: The Nettle and the Venom, and VII: Pledge to Fasting.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who confesses to the plot to kill Queen Mary?
(a) O'LiamRoe.
(b) Thady.
(c) Brice.
(d) Sir George.

2. What information does Lymond reveal to Abernaci?
(a) The King wants the parade to be run again tomorrow.
(b) The elephants are to be shot and disposed of.
(c) The excitement during the parade was an assassination attempt.
(d) The King no longer wants elephants in parades.

3. Lymond wants to know if it is he or ______________ who Pierre is trying to kill.
(a) The Dowager Queen.
(b) Queen Mary.
(c) The King.
(d) O'LiamRoe.

4. Where does Thady go when the race is over?
(a) To a tavern.
(b) To his room.
(c) To see Jenny.
(d) To the stables.

5. Robin agrees to denounce his partner in the planned killing of Queen Mary if O'LiamRoe would back him in _____________________________.
(a) Establishing an imports business.
(b) Revealing Lymond as Thady Boy Ballagh.
(c) Getting a courtier position.
(d) Escaping to London.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes the King sympathetic toward Thady at the dinner?

2. Who wins the steeplechase?

3. What does Thady ask of the King in exchange for his performance at the dinner?

4. What city is crowded waiting for the arrival of the King?

5. Robin had made a pledge to _____________________.

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