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

2. Where does Katherine tell Richard to come with her?
(a) To a house in the Old Market.
(b) To a disused cottage on the Hill.
(c) To Richard's landlady's home.
(d) Into the street to talk privately.

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

4. What is Michael's reaction to Richard killing Lord Horn?
(a) Confusion.
(b) Elation.
(c) Sorrow.
(d) Disgust.

5. What does Alec offer Richard when he walks into Richard's apartment at the end of the novel?
(a) Some supper.
(b) Freedom.
(c) A book.
(d) Love.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Katherine meet at Rosalie's Tavern?

2. Who is missing from the Council when Richard's trial begins?

3. What does Richard do when the Duchess offers him a ruby ring?

4. Where do Alec and Richard sit for the performance?

5. What does Alec do when Richard is invited to join the Duchess?

Short Essay Questions

1. What objection does Alec pose to writing the letter?

2. Why does Lord Ferris want to see Richard after he is captured?

3. After Richard leaves the Duchess's estate, what is Alec's attitude?

4. What letter do the kidnappers ask Alec to write to Richard?

5. Describe the Duchess and Michael's first night as lovers.

6. What does Richard say about the death of Lord Horn's swordsmen?

7. How does the Duchess act toward Michael?

8. How does the Duchess see her relationship with Lord Ferris?

9. What does the Duchess tell Katherine after Alec injures himself?

10. What allows Richard to win the duel in Chapter 16?

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