Swordspoint: A Novel Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Ellen Kushner
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 121 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Swordspoint: A Novel Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Ellen Kushner
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 121 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. Who does Brent insult?
(a) The Duchess.
(b) Ginnie.
(c) Richard.
(d) Alec.

2. What does Katherine give Richard to wear at his next meeting, so his contact will recognize him?
(a) A scarf.
(b) A glove.
(c) A handkerchief.
(d) A ring.

3. What does Basil say he considers Lord Ferris to be?
(a) Right-minded and ideological.
(b) Honest and strong-willed.
(c) Thoughtful and humble.
(d) Clever and neutral.

4. Who tries to talk to Alec on the street on the night of the Duchess's party?
(a) Some university students.
(b) A local doctor.
(c) A group of prostitutes.
(d) Two old homeless men.

5. Who is Michael Godwin having an affair with?
(a) Lord Horn.
(b) Richard St. Vier.
(c) Bertram Rossilion.
(d) Lord Halliday.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the value of the present Richard brings Alec?

2. What state is Richard in when he arrives home after his meeting with Katherine?

3. Where does the Duchess invite her guests after the party?

4. What is Katherine's current profession?

5. Over what meal do Lady Mary Halliday and Duchess Tremontaine discuss the duel?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Richard tell Katherine about Alec's background?

2. When Basil meets with Lord Ferris, what does he ask Lord Ferris to do?

3. How does the Duchess act toward Michael during the party?

4. How does Michael respond to Applethorpe asking him to put more effort into his swordsman training?

5. What interferes with Ferris speaking privately with Basil after their dinner together?

6. Who do Richard and Alec meet as they watch the party, and what does this person tell Richard?

7. How does Basil look in comparison to Michael?

8. Why does Michael originally decide that he will sleep with Lord Horn?

9. What does Richard St. Vier give his landlady when he first sees her in the novel, and why?

10. What message does Lord Ferris ask Katherine to send to Richard?

(see the answer keys)

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