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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. Robin is sentenced to death and vows revenge on whom?
(a) John.
(b) O'LiamRoe.
(c) The King.
(d) Lymond.

2. Where is Lymond's body left after the hotel fire?
(a) Outside a doorway.
(b) At a doctor's house.
(c) At a hospital.
(d) In a gutter.

3. Who does Oonagh tell O'LiamRoe is the other henchman involved in the murder plot?
(a) Archie Choate.
(b) Alfie Cornwall.
(c) Alain Carmichael.
(d) Artus Cholet.

4. O'LiamRoe goes to _____________ and finds that he likes this court better than the French one.
(a) Germany.
(b) England.
(c) Scotland.
(d) Ireland.

5. Why is Richard so upset with Lymond?
(a) Lymond had made himself the bait for the killer.
(b) Lymond has been slacking in his duties to protect Queen Mary.
(c) Lymond was making treasonous statements about the King.
(d) Lymond tried to seduce his wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lymond tells O'LiamRoe that _________________ must be convinced to talk if Robin will not.

2. Where is Queen Mary to be killed?

3. It is learned that Oonagh and _______________ are conspiring against Lymond and Queen Mary.

4. What is the only thing about the French court that holds any interest for O'LiamRoe?

5. Lymond is still very ill from the poison and knows that ______________ is the potential killer.

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Lymond learn about who is conspiring against him and Queen Mary and why it is necessary for Lymond to die?

2. Who is the man the author refers to in the riddle about fasting? Why should this man have maintained his plan to starve himself to death?

3. Whose name does Oonagh give O'LiamRoe as the other henchman involved in the murder plot?

4. Who is Antonius Beck? What does Lymond ask Michel Herisson to do regarding Beck?

5. Why is it important for O'LiamRoe to go to Oonagh to attain her compliance with talking about the murder plot?

6. What deal does the French Ambassador offer to Brice and why is Brice reluctant to take it?

7. What are the circumstances of Brice's death and why does Lymond insist that Robin be returned to France unharmed?

8. How is the statement regarding a dog not being fed or being fed by a trespasser relevant for this chapter?

9. What role does Richard know he would be assuming when Lymond left for Ireland?

10. What secret agreement do O'LiamRoe and Robin make?

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