1. In Chapter 3, what food does Julia make that is Malcolm's favorite?
(a) Scones.
(b) Potato soup.
(c) Tomato sandwiches.
(d) Roast beef.

2. What does Malcolm tell Vivian about the Queen's horses in Chapter 3?
(a) They are all from the same family of horses.
(b) They are all black or brown.
(c) They are all well-fed.
(d) They would never mistreat a guest of the royal family.

3. What does Malcolm say to Vivian that finally convinces her to get on the horse for the first time?
(a) He tells her to think of telling her ex-husband that she has ridden a horse.
(b) He tells her to think of telling her boss back at home that she has ridden a horse.
(c) He tells her to think of Maddie's face later when she tells Maddie she has ridden a horse.
(d) He tells her to think of the horse as her friend.

4. In Chapter 8, why does Vivian know Maddie is so nervous about the way the Duchess looks on Christmas Day?
(a) The Duchess has been criticized a lot in the press lately.
(b) The Duchess is Maddie's most-photographed client ever.
(c) The Duchess is known for throwing tantrums if she does not get good media coverage.
(d) Maddie is a perfectionist and she will be very hard on herself if the Duchess does not look flawless.

5. In Chapter 3, what means of communication does Malcolm use to invite Vivian to go to the stables?
(a) He asks her in person.
(b) A phone call.
(c) A hand-written note.
(d) A text.

Short Answer Questions

1. What male member of the British royal family's staff is in the kitchen of the Duchess's cottage when Vivian arrives there for breakfast her first morning staying there?

2. What is the first course for Christmas Eve dinner that Julia cooks?

3. In Chapter 8, what does Miles say to Malcolm about Malcolm's life choices that really hurts Malcolm's feelings?

4. What is the title of the new job Vivian is being promoted into?

5. In Chapter 9, what is bothering Malcolm on his first day in London with Vivian?

(see the answer key)

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