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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24, The False King, Chapter 25, In Which Porthos thinks he is pursing a dukedom, and Chapter 26, The Last Adieus.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much money does the king win during his card game at Vaux?
(a) One thousand pistoles.
(b) He loses money, but is given one hundred pistoles as a consolation.
(c) He does not lose or win anything, but breaks even.
(d) Three thousand pistoles.

2. What is the name of the village where the prisoner spent his early years?
(a) St. Cloud.
(b) Noisy-le-Sec.
(c) Villette.
(d) Paris.

3. How much money has Fouquet borrowed and not repaid?
(a) He is in good standing in all of his accounts.
(b) One million.
(c) Thirteen million.
(d) Ten million.

4. Why won't the guards allow Fouquet to enter the Bastille in Chapter 22?
(a) They dislike Fouquet.
(b) They are under orders to prevent Fouquet from entering the prison.
(c) There is a riot going on in the prison and no one is being allowed in or out.
(d) They do not believe it is Fouquet.

5. How did Percerin receive his title as tailor to the king?
(a) He won a design contest for the wedding of Henry III.
(b) It is a hereditary title.
(c) He was appointed due to his social connections at court.
(d) He was elected by the guild of tailors.

Short Answer Questions

1. What aim does D'Artagnan suppose that Aramis has in his suspicious activities with Fouquet, Baisemeaux, and Percerin?

2. What did Aramis send to Philippe in the prison before he freed him from the Bastille?

3. Why does Aramis propose they take their carriage off of the road so they can converse in Chapter 8?

4. When D'Artagnan comes to visit Porthos in Chapter 2, what reason does Porthos give for his melancholy?

5. What is the name of the play being composed for the fete at Vaux in Chapter 6?

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