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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. What do Alexandra and Jordan do after a time of riding?
(a) Play chess.
(b) Get out of the carriage and let the dog play.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Read to each other.

2. What do the doctors advise Alexandra to say to the Dowager Duchess?
(a) To not go see the Dowager yet.
(b) To ask her to tell her about Jordan as a young boy.
(c) They have no advice for Alexandra.
(d) To not talk about Jordan.

3. Where is a soiree to take place soon?
(a) At the Bildrup's home.
(b) The soiree was cancelled due to a death in the family.
(c) At the King's palace.
(d) At Jordan's father's country estate.

4. How many years have passed when Chapter 2 opens?
(a) 9.
(b) 1.
(c) 5.
(d) less than a year.

5. Where does Alexandra land as she flies off the horse?
(a) On one of the brigands.
(b) Into Jordan.
(c) Against an oak tree.
(d) Into the creek.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Jordan feel sorry for most women?

2. In what condition is Alexandra's coat of armor?

3. What type of honor is the only one with which women are born?

4. Who does Mrs. Lawrence want Alexandra to marry?

5. What does Alexandra say that Jordan said about his grandmother?

Short Essay Questions

1. What surprises the Dowager about Alexandra, and what is Jordan's response?

2. How do the attackers react to Alexandra, and what does she do?

3. What happens to Jordan when he leaves the Fair Winds to buy cigars and what does Alexandra do??

4. What does Alexandra tell Jordan when she is finally able to speak with him?

5. What conversation do Mrs. Lawrence and her daughter have about Will Helmsley?

6. What does Mrs. Lawrence say in reply to Jordan's assertion that he is an honorable man?

7. How does Alexandra compare Jordan and herself?

8. How does Jordan respond after the bandits are no longer a threat?

9. What is the history between Elizabeth Grangerfield and Jordan Hawthorne?

10. What happens nine years later that makes Jordan decide to stop having sexual relations with married women?

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