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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: The Vulgar Lyre: V: Rouen: Fast Drivings for the Purpose of Killing and VI: Rouen: The Difficult and the Impossible.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the Dowager Queen?
(a) Catherine de Guise.
(b) Elizabeth de Guise.
(c) Anne de Guise.
(d) Mary de Guise.

2. What does the King offer to Thady as a gesture of thanks for diverting the elephants?
(a) Dinner with the King.
(b) A courtier position.
(c) A castle and land.
(d) Gold coins.

3. Who is Jenny Fleming?
(a) Queen Mary's governess.
(b) The French King's mistress.
(c) The Queen Mother's lady-in-waiting.
(d) O'LiamRoe's niece.

4. The Dowager Queen wants Crawford of Lymond to be ____________________.
(a) Her personal chef.
(b) Her spy in France.
(c) Her husband.
(d) Her daughter's husband.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the King's lover?

2. Who is Master Thady Boy Ballagh?

3. O'LiamRoe learns that the French court is planning to make a fool out of O'LiamRoe by ____________________.

4. What do Queen Mary and Jenny have in common?

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

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