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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18, A Night at the Bastille, Chapter 19, The Shadow of M. Fouquet, Chapter 20, The Morning.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What pets does Percerin keep due to special permission from King Louis XIV?
(a) A rare set of parrots.
(b) A pack of hounds.
(c) Arabian racehorces.
(d) An elephant.

3. Who does King Louis blame for his imprisonment in Chapter 18?
(a) Himself.
(b) Colbert.
(c) Aramis.
(d) Fouquet.

4. When D'Artagnan comes to visit Porthos in Chapter 2, what reason does Porthos give for his melancholy?
(a) His estate at Vallon was recently destroyed by a fire.
(b) He had received bad news about his investments in Bracieux.
(c) He has no clothes that fit him.
(d) He had not been invited to a party at Vaux he'd hoped to attend.

5. According to Aramis's plan, when Philippe takes the throne, what will become of Louis XIV's wife?
(a) She be killed by an assassin.
(b) A divorce will be consented to.
(c) She will be married to Phillippe.
(d) She will be imprisoned with her husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. While D'Artagnan is looking for Aramis in Chapter 19, what does Fouquet do?

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

3. Who is the architect of Vaux-le-Vicomte?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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