Queens' Play Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Dorothy Dunnett
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 151 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Queens' Play Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Dorothy Dunnett
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 151 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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 spooks the horses in the parade?
(a) Screams.
(b) Thunder.
(c) Gunshots.
(d) Firecrackers.

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

3. What does Sir George tell Lymond about the Queen Mother?
(a) She has hired more spies.
(b) She will be taking Queen Mary back to Scotland.
(c) Not all in France approve of her plans for more power.
(d) She has a terminal illness.

4. What pet does Queen Mary have on the hunt with her?
(a) Leveret.
(b) Cat.
(c) Ferret.
(d) Egret.

5. Who/What dies as a result of eating the item meant for Queen Mary?
(a) A cat.
(b) A dog.
(c) A serf.
(d) A rabbit.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the King's lover?

2. Everyone thinks it is somewhat scandalous that Thady had visited _________________ earlier.

3. What happens to O'LiamRoe's dog after being attacked by the cheetah?

4. Who is the most important royal aboard the ship that crashes?

5. What happens to Thady during dinner with the King?

Short Essay Questions

1. What role does Thady take on at the French court as it moves from one destination to another?

2. Why does O'LiamRoe get so irritated with Thady after he sees him perform at court and what does O'LiamRoe do to Thady to get his point across?

3. Why does Lymond determine that he must be the bait for whomever is trying to poison Queen Mary?

4. What does Lymond explain to Abernaci about the excitement during the parade?

5. What does this chapter reveal about what is going on behind the scenes of the story?

6. Explain how Lymond (Thandy) wins over the King to be allowed to stay in France for a longer period of time?

7. Who is Jenny Fleming? How is her daughter more like the mother in this relationship?

8. What information does Tom Erskine let slip about the Queen Mother?

9. What happens for Thady that lets him know his plans may begin?

10. What is the significance of the riddle at the beginning of the chapter referring to bees living in the trees of royalty?

(see the answer keys)

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