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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is title is Aramis recognized by in Chapter 1?
(a) The Bishop of Vannes.
(b) Duke d'Isle.
(c) His title is not given.
(d) Govenor.

2. What does Fouquet request of Aramis after he draws his sword in Chapter 21?
(a) He asks Aramis to take his life.
(b) He asks Aramis to retrieve Louis.
(c) He challenges Aramis to a duel.
(d) He asks Aramis to kill Philippe.

3. What does the king claim to be suffering from to Valliere in Chapter 14?
(a) Illness.
(b) He will not tell her what has upset him.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Humiliation.

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

5. What reason does Percerin give to D'Artagnan for being pressed for time and unable to help him and Porthos in Chapter 4?
(a) He is busy working on all of his financial records.
(b) He is making five costumes for the King.
(c) He is training his apprentices.
(d) He is making his own outfit for the party at Vaux.

6. Where does Aramis invite Monsieur Moliere to go, in the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) The the palace.
(b) Vaux.
(c) Aramis's home.
(d) St. Mande.

7. What does Athos provide Porthos and Aramis with in Chapter 26?
(a) Food.
(b) Money.
(c) Fresh horses.
(d) Fresh clothing.

8. How many brothers does Aramis claim to have in Chapter 9?
(a) 3.
(b) None.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

9. What is the name of the city where Philippe may choose to live a free life incognito?
(a) Cerein.
(b) Bas-Poitou.
(c) St. Cloud.
(d) Vannes.

10. Who makes an unexpected appearance in Chapter 4 and asks Percerin to make Porthos's outfit?
(a) Athos.
(b) Monsieur Fouquet.
(c) The king.
(d) Aramis.

11. What do the figures on the Bastille clock represent?
(a) St. Peter in Bonds.
(b) The three fates.
(c) The Greek God of war.
(d) A lion and several prisoners.

12. When Aramis relates the whole conspiracy to Athos in Chapter 26, what is Athos's judgment?
(a) Fouquet is a fool.
(b) It was a poor idea of Aramis's.
(c) The conspiracy was a crime.
(d) Philiippe deserves to be king.

13. In Chapter 9, what does Aramis claim has consecrated Philippe to be king?
(a) The persecution he has undergone.
(b) The misdeeds of Louis XIV.
(c) The will of the people.
(d) The legitimacy of his birth.

14. Why aren't there fresh horses for Aramis and Porthos when they arrive at Orleans in Chapter 26?
(a) All of the horses are engaged by le Duc de Beaufort.
(b) The king has commanded that Aramis and Porthos be stopped.
(c) Aramis and Porthos do not have sufficient means to pay for the fresh horses.
(d) Fouquet has laid a trap for Aramis and Porthos by having all of the horse squired to others.

15. What reason does D'Artagnan claim to be laughing in the end of Chapter 5?
(a) He is laughing over his good forutne.
(b) He doesn't give a reason for his laughter.
(c) He laughs at a pleasant memory.
(d) He is laughing at a joke made by Porthos.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Philippe have difficulty understanding what Anne of Austria whispers in his ear in Chapter 24?

2. Who does King Louis blame for his imprisonment in Chapter 18?

3. How does Baisemeaux ensure that no one sees the king when he brought by Aramis to the prison?

4. What does Fouquet request from the king regarding Aramis and Porthos in Chapter 23?

5. What reason does Aramis give for the cancellation of the king's morning meeting with D'Artagnan in Chapter 20?

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