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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, The Wine of Melun, Chapter 13, Nectar and Ambrosia, and Chapter 14, A Gascon and a gascon and a half.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is unique about the postilion of the final relay of in Chapter 8?
(a) He is a foreigner that does not speak French.
(b) He is a musketeer.
(c) He is a relative of the king.
(d) He is deaf and dumb.

2. What question does Queen Anne ask Fouquet during the banquet in Chapter 13?
(a) She asks who is Fouquet's decorator.
(b) She asks the names of the exotic fruit.
(c) She asks about Fouquet's family.
(d) She asks Fouquet what his favorite dish was.

3. What position does Philippe take as he ponders his decision in Chapter 10?
(a) He stands gazing at the heavens.
(b) He kneels in prayer with his head constantly bowed.
(c) He paces back and forth in front of the carriage.
(d) He lays down on the ground and covers his face with his hands as he thinks.

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

5. What profession does Baisemeaux hold?
(a) Bishop..
(b) Priest.
(c) Govenor of the Prison.
(d) Prison Guard.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Philippe in Chapter 10, who is the mortal enemy of Colbert?

2. What is unique about the ceiling of the king's bedchamber at Vaux?

3. What interrupts Baisemeux's meal with Aramis?

4. How did the prisoner discover that the lady who visited him monthly during his childhood was the Queen?

5. Where is Aramis's room at Vaux?

(see the answer key)

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