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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word from the narrative means certain to happen or a situation that is unavoidable?
(a) Didier.
(b) Undetermined.
(c) Culpable.
(d) Inevitable.

2. Who surveys the kingdom for "maiden youth and beauty" in Part 4 of the story?
(a) "The king himself."
(b) "Competent judges."
(c) "The princess."
(d) "The prince."

3. The narrator says in the conclusion of Part 3, "Did not the accused person have" what?
(a) "A fair and impartial jury?"
(b) "An ability to appeal his fate?"
(c) "The whole matter in his own hands?"
(d) "A system of logic at play in the affair?"

4. What word from the narrative refers to singers in a choir?
(a) Maidens.
(b) Choristers.
(c) Jesters.
(d) Percussionists.

5. The narrator states in Part 4 of the narrative, "Never before had such a case occurred; never before had a subject dared to" do what?
(a) "Murder the royal court."
(b) "Commit so terrorist of an act."
(c) "Love the daughter of the king."
(d) "Betray the kingdom for another."

Short Answer Questions

1. What word from Part 4 of the story refers to having a sense of the beautiful?

2. What word in the text refers to the act of performing of a ceremony?

3. What word from Part 4 of the story means domineering, dictatorial, or overbearing?

4. The narrator says in Part 2 of the story that the king's arena was built "for purposes far better adapted to widen and develop" what?

5. What word from the narrative means to bring out or to obtain by special means?

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