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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Who sent the note to Fouquet in Chapter 40?
(a) Gourville.
(b) Aramis.
(c) Colbert.
(d) Athos.

4. Why does the Provencal fisherman refuse to have his boat conscripted by Raoul in Chapter 31?
(a) His boat is already engaged by Aramis and Porthos.
(b) His boat is damaged and unable to sail.
(c) He dislikes Raoul.
(d) He wants to stay and fish while the other boats are employed.

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

6. What happens to D'Artagnan's horse as he is pursuing Fouquet in Chapter 40?
(a) It is shot by Fouquet.
(b) It falls ills and lays down by the road.
(c) It suffers a broken leg.
(d) It dies.

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

8. Who does Raoul go to visit first when he arrives in Paris in Chapter 28?
(a) Beaufort.
(b) Fouquet.
(c) The king.
(d) De Guiche.

9. What reason does Colbert give for not passing Fouquet in his boat in Chapter 37?
(a) He wishes to take a more leisurely pace on his journey.
(b) He doesn't out of respect.
(c) He is ordered to follow Fouquet by D'Artagnan.
(d) He tries to pass Fouquet but is unable to.

10. What does Beaufort give Raoul as his first order?
(a) He asks Raoul to help him pack his belongings.
(b) He asks Raoul to secure a new horse.
(c) He asks Raoul to go ahead of him as far as Antibes and make preparations.
(d) He asks Raoul to take a message to the king.

11. Who fires a shot at Raoul and Athos on the Isle of St. Marguerite?
(a) The sentinel.
(b) The Governor.
(c) D'Artagnan.
(d) Fouquet.

12. Why is Fouquet unable to flee Nantes in the end of Chapter 38?
(a) He does not desire to flee.
(b) He is very ill.
(c) The king has forbidden him to leave.
(d) He is being threatened by creditors outside of the city.

13. Why is Aramis angry with Porthos in Chapter 42?
(a) Porthos has lost all of Aramis's money in poker games with the locals.
(b) Porthos has sent a letter to the king.
(c) Porthos has learned of Philippe and lectured Aramis about it.
(d) Porthos has sent off the last two fishing boats from Belle-Isle.

14. What reaction does Athos have after he reads a letter from Aramis describing Porthos's death?
(a) He falls into a fit of sobbing and cries for hours.
(b) He is peaceful with the knowledge that Porthos has gone to a better place.
(c) He faints.
(d) He is angry at the king and writes a letter.

15. What do Fouquet's friends give him in the end of Chapter 15?
(a) Money.
(b) New clothing and supplies for his journey.
(c) Jewelry.
(d) Letters of introduction to foreign courts.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character does Raoul warn De Guiche to beware of in Chapter 28?

2. From studying the map in Planchet's store, where do Athos and Raoul suppose that D'Artagnan is journeying?

3. What type of advice does Athos give to Raoul in Chapter 33?

4. What does Colbert tell D'Artagnan to do at Belle-Isle in order to be promoted?

5. Where does D'Artagnan offer to take Mouston in Chapter 55?

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