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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the king tell Duke Brawndy about the attack on his realm?
(a) They will give him some gold.
(b) They will have Duke Windslor aid him.
(c) They can't provide him with any aid.
(d) They will send troops.

2. Why is the King unwilling to escape?
(a) He has asked Verity to come back.
(b) He feeling well enough to take over his duties.
(c) He says he is too tired.
(d) He trusts Regal.

3. What does Fitz realize when he arrives at the map room?
(a) The map that Verity wants to see.
(b) The ending of the river Verity is near.
(c) The location of the town, Shinto, that Verity is looking for.
(d) Someone has gone through the room looking for something.

4. What does Fitz discover is happening to the King?
(a) Two of Regal's skill workers have been draining him.
(b) He is being poisoned.
(c) Fitz can find nothing to explain the King's weakness.
(d) He is being tortured in tiny ways by Regal.

5. How does the Fool threaten Fitz?
(a) He says he will have Molly killed.
(b) He says he will betray Fitz's secrets.
(c) He says he will have Fitz watched all the time.
(d) He says he will tell Regal they are leaving.

6. Who does Regal say he will kill as traitors to the throne?
(a) Only Kettricken.
(b) Molly only.
(c) Chade and the Fool only.
(d) Everyone Fitz cares for.

7. Who was Regal's assassin and spy?
(a) Regal's illegitimate daughter.
(b) Molly.
(c) The young maid serving Kettricken.
(d) Regal's young cousin.

8. Why can't Verity return?
(a) He has no resources.
(b) He is badly injured.
(c) He is caring for his injured men.
(d) He has renoucned the throne.

9. What is the Fool to do?
(a) Go meet the king immediately.
(b) Slip away and led the guards in an opposite direction.
(c) Wait a few days and then follow the King.
(d) Stay and spy on Regal for as long as possible.

10. How does Molly react to her and Fitz's conversation?
(a) She leaves in tears.
(b) She is excited.
(c) She is curious.
(d) She gets angry.

11. What does Burrich leave with Fitz?
(a) A sword.
(b) A letter.
(c) A potion.
(d) A knife.

12. What does Fitz realize when he takes the king's hand?
(a) He has a disease and is in great pain.
(b) The king is insane.
(c) Verity is very much like his father.
(d) The king is going to die tomorrw.

13. In Chapter 19 a rider arrives from Ferry to bring what to the palace?
(a) Fresh troops.
(b) A message.
(c) News of a great victory over the Red ships.
(d) The yearly tithe.

14. Who does Fitz find searching his room?
(a) Burrich.
(b) The Captain of the Guards.
(c) Skill workers.
(d) Nighteyes.

15. Where does Fitz encounter Molly in Chapter 17?
(a) In the kitchen.
(b) Shopping in Buckkeep.
(c) No where.
(d) Patience's rooms.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does King Shrewd respond to Burrich's report?

2. Who does Fitz kill?

3. Where does Burrich plan to take Shrewd and Kettricken?

4. Why does Burrich decide to stand outside Kettricken's door?

5. What does Patience tell Fitz is to happen to him?

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