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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the Duchess's party in Chapter 19 held?
(a) Outdoors.
(b) Indoors, but it moves outdoors.
(c) Indoors.
(d) Outdoors, but it moves indoors.

2. What does Catherine say initially when Lord Ferris tells her to go to Riverside?
(a) She refuses.
(b) She accepts immediately, but reluctantly.
(c) She accepts gladly.
(d) She refuses reluctantly.

3. Who wins, when Appethorpe spars with Michael in Chapter 11?
(a) Applethorpe, easily.
(b) Michael, but with difficulty.
(c) Michael, easily.
(d) Applethorpe, but with difficulty.

4. What does Lord Ferris hope to gain after Basil is killed?
(a) Revenge.
(b) His wife.
(c) His money and estate.
(d) His position as Crescent Chancellor.

5. When Ferris and Lord Horn speak privately, what does Ferris tell Lord Horn?
(a) He warns Lord Horn to stay away from the Duchess.
(b) He congratulates Lord Horn for his success with Alec.
(c) He warns Lord Horn to beware of Richard.
(d) He congratulates Lord Horn for his success with the Duchess.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Ferris invite Basil to dinner?

2. After Richard kills Lord Horn, who is looking for him?

3. How did Alec once try to kill himself?

4. What do Alec and Richard laugh at, about Lord Horn's letter?

5. Who is last to arrive at the Duchess's barge for the party?

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