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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What possibility does Lord Ferris hold over Katherine's head?
(a) His ability to have her killed.
(b) His ability to prosecute her for past crimes.
(c) His ability to prosecute her lover for past crimes.
(d) His ability to turn her out into the street.

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

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

4. What is the weather like in Chapter 19?
(a) Seasonably cool but warming.
(b) Unseasonably warm.
(c) Seasonably warm but cooling.
(d) Unseasonably cold.

5. Why does Richard go up to the Hill at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) To go to a party.
(b) To go to a funeral.
(c) To find a new client.
(d) To get paid for a duel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Michael tell that he is practicing sword fighting?

2. What is Basil's position on swordsmen's right to refuse a job?

3. When Basil, Lord Ferris, and Lord Horn ask Katherine about the life of a swordsman, what does she do?

4. What does Lord Horn offer Richard, when Richard breaks into his house?

5. What is Lord Horn's position on swordsmen's right to refuse a job?

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