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

2. Sir George Douglas writes an anonymous letter to Queen Catherine that ___________________ should be invited to court.
(a) Crawford of Lymond.
(b) The Earl of Strathearn.
(c) The Duke of Cornwall.
(d) Richard, Lord Culter.

3. Where does the French court arrive in Part Two: Dangerous Juggles: II: Blois: Red Tracks in the Wood?
(a) Blois.
(b) Lyons.
(c) Orleans.
(d) Tours.

4. Who is Oonagh?
(a) John Stewart's wife.
(b) Mary de Guise's lady in waiting.
(c) O'LiamRoe's niece.
(d) A Scottish seamstress.

5. What does Thady wear to have dinner with the King?
(a) Night shirt.
(b) His own filthy clothes.
(c) Hunting clothes.
(d) A formal dining suit.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lymond discovers that some ______________ given to Queen Mary could have been poisoned.

2. Where does the French court arrive in Part Two: Dangerous Juggles: III: Aubigny: Boldness of Denial?

3. How does the leveret die?

4. Phelim O'LiamRoe is a/an ________________ prince.

5. Where is the French court headed for Christmas?

Short Essay Questions

1. What suspicious behavior occurs among the characters when the court's hunt begins the next day?

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. Who saves the ship when it crashes into another ship called the Gouden Roos and sustains injuries?

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

5. Why have so many people congregated in Rouen, and how does Thady divert disaster when the elephants are spooked in the parade?

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

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

8. What information is provided at the beginning of the book to help the reader understand the characters and setting?

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

10. What life-threatening secret is Lymond forced to keep as he performs and entertains at court one night?

(see the answer keys)

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