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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 30, The Inventory of M. de Beaufort, Chapter 31, The Silver Dish, and Chapter 32, Captives and Jailers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who gives D'Artagnan an order to cover Philippe's face with an iron mask?
(a) The Queen.
(b) Colbert.
(c) Fouquet.
(d) The king himself.

2. Why does Aramis propose they take their carriage off of the road so they can converse in Chapter 8?
(a) They want to abandon the carriage and not have it draw suspicion.
(b) He does not want another carriage to stop and offer assistance to them.
(c) He does not want to take the carriage off of the road, but wants to have the conversation immediately.
(d) The carriage is broken and needs to be repaired.

3. Why is the king angry at their slow progress to Vaux in Chapter 12?
(a) He was hoping to arrive early to walk with La Valliere.
(b) He is feeling ill and the stops are annoying him.
(c) He is fatigued and ready for bed.
(d) He is anxious to see Fouquet's palace for the first time.

4. What is the name of the play being composed for the fete at Vaux in Chapter 6?
(a) The play does not have a name.
(b) Facheux.
(c) Epicurere.
(d) Cachet.

5. While D'Artagnan is looking for Aramis in Chapter 19, what does Fouquet do?
(a) He attempts to escape.
(b) He burns incriminating papers.
(c) He writes a letter to the king begging mercy.
(d) He stays in his bed and cries over his desperate situation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What prompts D'Artagnan to suspect that Aramis is up to something in Chapter 14?

2. When Fontaine tells his companions of his first duel in Chapter 6, what is their response?

3. Who does Baisemeaux think that Aramis resembles in Chapter 7?

4. What does Athos promise to give Raoul when he returns from Africa?

5. What does Beaufort give Raoul as his first order?

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