The Game of Kings Test | Final Test - Hard

Dorothy Dunnett
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 119 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Game of Kings Test | Final Test - Hard

Dorothy Dunnett
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 119 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Richard react to learning the Mariotta is with Francis?

2. During their conversation in Part 3, Chapter 3, what does Sybilla bring to Richard's attention?

3. According to Wat, who insisted that Mariotta receive proper care during her miscarriage?

4. What does Francis expect to do after forging the signature in Part 3, Chapter 4?

5. When are Maxwell and Agnes married?

Short Essay Questions

1. What two things bring Maxwell to the party?

2. Why does Will inform Wat of Francis's location and what is the result?

3. How does Francis disband his group, and who is left?

4. What news does Mariotta have in Part 2, Chapter 3, and how does Richard respond to it?

5. How do Kate's feelings towards Francis change?

6. What marriages are taking place at the end of Part 3, Chapter 3?

7. What causes Francis to consider surrendering in Part 4, Chapter 2?

8. How is Johnie Bullo exposed?

9. What changes Richard's mind about Francis, and how are their plans interrupted?

10. How does the Queen's illness lead to Tom's proposal for Christian?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Dandy is an interesting character that has an effect on the main themes of the book.

1) Explain how Dandy and his life are first described by the author.

2) Describe Lady Hunter, her relationship with Dandy, and why it is the source of his stress.

3) Analyze the conversations that Dandy has with Mariotta and the clues within them that point to his motives.

Essay Topic 2

Richard confronts Wat about his lack of participation in the war and Wat's dilemma is addressed.

1) Describe the Buccleuch house in detail and how the family lives.

2) Explain why Richard needs Wat's help, why he thinks that Wat is pretending to be sick, and how his suspicions are confirmed.

3) Analyze Wat's dilemma, the reasons why he chooses to fake an illness, and whether or not that is the best solution for his problems.

Essay Topic 3

Describe the events surrounding Mariotta's miscarriage. Include an explanation of the argument between her and Richard that prompts her to leave, where she seeks shelter during the miscarriage, how she is found and helped, her meeting with Francis, and where she travels to after the meeting is not what she expects. In addition, provide an analysis of Richard's reaction to Mariotta's absence, his original intentions for returning, and the conversation between Richard and Sybilla.

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