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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Does Richard tell Michael who ordered the challenge?
(a) Yes, but in clouded hints.
(b) No, he lies to Michael.
(c) No, he refuses to tell Michael anything.
(d) Yes, he tells Michael the truth.

2. What is Alec's attitude toward being the Duchess's heir?
(a) He wants her fortune but not her power.
(b) He wants nothing to do with it.
(c) He wants her power but not her fortune.
(d) He wants her fortune and her power.

3. Who does Katherine meet at Rosalie's Tavern?
(a) Richard.
(b) Alec.
(c) Ginnie.
(d) Lord Horn.

4. What happened to the lead performer, during an early performance of the entertainment?
(a) He was attacked and killed by the audience.
(b) He was framed and sent to jail.
(c) He was killed while fencing on stage.
(d) He was replaced by a conniving understudy.

5. What does the Duchess's servant invite Richard to join the Duchess in drinking?
(a) Tea.
(b) Hot chocolate.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Milk.

6. Does Richard admit to killing Lord Horn at his trial?
(a) No, although they try to coerce him.
(b) Yes, freely.
(c) No, because he is not allowed to speak.
(d) Yes, after being coerced.

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

8. How many people show up to Richard's public trial?
(a) The whole town.
(b) Only the Council members.
(c) Only the highest ranking Lords and their guests.
(d) No one not required to attend.

9. What does Richard do when the Duchess offers him a ruby ring?
(a) He takes it and puts it in his pocket.
(b) He tells her to give it to Alec.
(c) He takes it and puts it on his finger.
(d) He throws it into the fire.

10. What does Alec think Richard should have for the performance?
(a) New clothes.
(b) A manicure.
(c) A haircut.
(d) A new hat.

11. Who does Lord Horn want to help him with Richard?
(a) Alec.
(b) The Duchess.
(c) Basil Halliday.
(d) Katherine.

12. What does the Duchess ask Michael to do, to be safe from Lord Horn?
(a) Have Lord Horn arrested.
(b) Have Lorn Horn killed.
(c) Leave for a few weeks.
(d) Challenge Lord Horn to a duel.

13. When Richard is captured, where is he held?
(a) In a prison cell.
(b) In a dungeon under a noble house.
(c) In a private room of Lord Ferris's house.
(d) In public stocks.

14. Who does Lord Ferris say Lord Horn claimed to be?
(a) An imposter to the nobility.
(b) Richard's father.
(c) Alec's father.
(d) Michael Godwin's father.

15. Whose home is Michael brought to after he is knocked unconscious?
(a) Richard's.
(b) His own.
(c) Lord Horn's.
(d) Duchess Tremontaine's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the weather like in Chapter 19?

2. Where does Alec take Richard after his trial?

3. Whose house does Alec go to?

4. What possibility does Lord Ferris hold over Katherine's head?

5. Does Richard agree to the kidnappers' demands?

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