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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Alexandra believe about her future?
(a) She has no thoughts about the future as she lives in the now.
(b) That something wonderful is going to happen to her.
(c) That it will be unhappy.
(d) That it would be better with her first fiance than with Jordan.

2. Who comes to the ship the next day?
(a) Jordan's grandmother.
(b) Jordan's mother.
(c) Jordan's father.
(d) Jordan's brother Tony.

3. What does Alexandra ask about herself?
(a) If she wants to join a convent.
(b) If she wants to marry her childhood sweetheart.
(c) If she is a caterpillar waiting to become a beautiful butterfly.
(d) If she would ever use astronomy.

4. What does Alexandra think is unfair?
(a) That women cannot wear comfortable clothes like men.
(b) That she cannot ride on a horse astride.
(c) That she is having to leave her home at such a young age.
(d) That she is married to someone she does not love.

5. Who does Jordan see coming out of some shrubbery?
(a) The chatelaine.
(b) His best friend.
(c) His sister.
(d) His mother.

6. What does Alexandra reveal to Jordan that makes him think?
(a) That the brigands have been considerable trouble in this part of the country.
(b) Her wit.
(c) Her intelligence.
(d) That the king unintentionally encourages the riff raff.

7. Where do Alexandra and Jordan retire for the night?
(a) In a inn that caters to nobles.
(b) On board the Fair Winds.
(c) In Jordan's father's townhouse.
(d) In Jordan's grandmpother's townhouse.

8. What type of man does Alexandra want to marry?
(a) Handsome.
(b) Wealthy.
(c) Independent.
(d) Someone she loves.

9. What does Jordan think as far as having sex with Alexandra?
(a) He won't for a year or so.
(b) He will only do so to get an heir.
(c) He will that night.
(d) He hopes she will initiate the process.

10. What does Jordan do as Alexandra is arguing with him?
(a) Ignores her.
(b) Kisses her.
(c) Slaps her lightly.
(d) Tells her that she does not have to marry him.

11. What does Alexandra hear on her way home from Mary O'Toole's house?
(a) A gunshot.
(b) A wolf howling.
(c) A scream.
(d) An owl hooting.

12. What does Alexandra first explore at Hawthorne?
(a) The library.
(b) Jordan's quarters.
(c) The stables.
(d) The gardens.

13. To what request by Alexandra does Jordan agree?
(a) To take a puppy.
(b) To stay at Alexandra's cousin's house for the night.
(c) To find a doctor for the boy.
(d) To give the boy money to buy food.

14. How does Jordan wound a man?
(a) In a duel.
(b) By accident.
(c) In sword practice.
(d) In a skirmish with some bandits.

15. What is one thing Alexandra points out to Jordan about them?
(a) They are both stubborn, which will make for a bad marriage.
(b) They are not of the same religious faith.
(c) They are of two different social classes.
(d) They are not in love.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Alexandra notice about a boy by the side of the road?

2. What do the doctors advise Alexandra to say to the Dowager Duchess?

3. How is Alexandra feeling the next day in the carriage?

4. What does Jordan suddenly do while they are riding and Alexandra becomes tired?

5. What does Jordan think about the idea of seducing Alexandra?

(see the answer keys)

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