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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lord Horn offer Richard, when Richard breaks into his house?
(a) Jewels.
(b) A powerful position.
(c) Money.
(d) A favor.

2. Who does Basil rely on to bring in Richard?
(a) Someone seeking a bounty.
(b) Groups of guards from each nobleman's house.
(c) A single trusted mercenary.
(d) A troup of soldiers.

3. Who arrives at the trial to testify at the end of Chapter 25?
(a) Lord Ferris.
(b) Lord Halliday.
(c) Alec.
(d) Katherine.

4. Who did the Duchess hire to challenge the Duke of Karleigh?
(a) Richard.
(b) Applethorpe.
(c) Lynch.
(d) De Maris.

5. What does Katherine say to Richard about the ambush?
(a) She claims she didn't know he was going to be ambushed.
(b) She apologizes for leading him into the ambush.
(c) She is proud of leading him into the ambush.
(d) She says the ambush was his own fault.

6. Who does the Council call to testify about Lord Horn's death?
(a) Richard and Alec.
(b) All the swordsmen in the city.
(c) Richard and the servants in Lord Horn's house.
(d) Only Richard and three other swordsmen.

7. What does Michael decide to do about the deaths of Applethorpe and Lord Horn?
(a) Kill Richard.
(b) Kill himself.
(c) Kill Alec.
(d) Nothing.

8. Who does Lord Ferris want to meet with, after he hears that Michael has left town?
(a) Basil.
(b) Lord Hon.
(c) The Duchess.
(d) Richard.

9. Who is missing from the Council when Richard's trial begins?
(a) The House of Halliday.
(b) The House of Tremontaine.
(c) The House of Ferris.
(d) The House of Horn.

10. Who knocks Michael out after the duel?
(a) A disguised woman.
(b) Lord Horn.
(c) A group of thugs.
(d) Richard.

11. How many of Lord Horn's swordsmen have been killed?
(a) Two.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

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

13. Where is Richard when he receives the message from Alec about his kidnapping?
(a) The theater.
(b) His home.
(c) The Old Market.
(d) Rosalie's Tavern.

14. Does Richard agree to the kidnappers' demands?
(a) Yes, immediately.
(b) Yes, after consideration.
(c) No, without considering it.
(d) No, after consideration.

15. How does Alec react to Richard killing Lord Horn?
(a) He's sad.
(b) He's angry.
(c) He's frightened of Richard.
(d) He's happy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Michael concerned himself with, since fleeing the city?

2. What does Richard climb and hide in while he breaks into Lord Horn's house?

3. What is the Duchess's relationship to Alec?

4. How does Alec injure himself?

5. What does Richard give Alec to wear when they go to the performance?

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