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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While D'Artagnan is in audience with the King in Chapter 53, what news does a courier bring?
(a) That Raoul has died.
(b) That Aramis and Porthos have escaped.
(c) That Fouquet has escaped.
(d) That Philippe has died.

2. Who does Porthos think they are protecting the Belle-Isle from in Chapter 42?
(a) Italy.
(b) Spain.
(c) King Louis XIV.
(d) A false king of France.

3. What order of the king does an Officer give D'Artagnan after he decides to resign?
(a) An order exiling D'Artagnan.
(b) An order that tells D'Artagnan to return to Nantes alone.
(c) An order allows them to execute D'Artagnan if he resigns.
(d) An order that makes D'Artagnan prisoner.

4. What does Aramis show the captain of the ship in Chapter 51 that causes the captain to follow his orders.
(a) A signed letter from the king.
(b) A sword.
(c) A ring.
(d) A signed letter from Fouquet.

5. What interrupts Aramis and Porthos as they are getting a boat ready to flee?
(a) A courier with a letter from Fouquet.
(b) A pack of dogs chasing a fox.
(c) A servant coming with their gold and silver.
(d) D'Artagnan coming to their aid.

6. What type of advice does Athos give to Raoul in Chapter 33?
(a) Love advice.
(b) Advice about decorum and manners.
(c) Military advice.
(d) He doesn't give him advice, just expresses his love for Raoul.

7. Who has advised the king to spare Aramis's life in Chapter 54?
(a) Fouquet.
(b) The Queen.
(c) Mademoiselle de la Valliere.
(d) Colbert.

8. What type of wine does Beaufort request when he visits Athos and Raoul in Chapter 27?
(a) De Vouvray wine.
(b) Chardonnay.
(c) White wine.
(d) Red wine.

9. What does De Guiche promise Raoul in Chapter 28?
(a) To keep a secret for Raoul.
(b) To never steal another man's love.
(c) To defend La Valliere where possible.
(d) To make La Valliere suffer.

10. What does Raoul wish for before drinking from the goblet in Chapter 27?
(a) For the king to die.
(b) To rekindle his romance with La Valliere.
(c) To accompany Beaufort to Gigelli.
(d) For his own death.

11. When Raoul and Athos arrive at Beaufort's house in Paris, what is Beaufort doing?
(a) Distributing all of his things of value to his friends and creditors.
(b) Selling all of his fine things to fund his journey to Africa.
(c) Taking all of his fine things to a friend's house for safe keeping until his return.
(d) Packing all of his treasures to take with him to Africa.

12. Where is D'Artagnan's intended destination when he heads for the stables after resigning in Nantes?
(a) He is leaving the country for Spain.
(b) He is going to Paris.
(c) He wants to return to Belle-Isle.
(d) He plans to visit Athos.

13. What fate does the Queen wish for Aramis as expressed in Chapter 36?
(a) She wants him imprisoned for life.
(b) She wants him killed.
(c) She wants him appointed Prime Minister.
(d) She wants him pardoned and to return to his previous status.

14. Who confirms the death of Raoul to Athos?
(a) D'Artagnan.
(b) Beaufort.
(c) Grimaud.
(d) Aramis.

15. When D'Artagnan arrives back in Paris, who does he find has taken ill in Chapter 34?
(a) Fouquet.
(b) Philippe.
(c) The king.
(d) Colbert.

Short Answer Questions

1. What position does Beaufort offer Raoul in his army?

2. Who enters the apartment unexpectedly where Raoul is conversing with a lady in Chapter 28?

3. What does the king order D'Artagnan to do for his advisers when they get to Nantes in Chapter 34?

4. How does Porthos die in Chapter 50?

5. Who fires a shot at Raoul and Athos on the Isle of St. Marguerite?

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