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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Colbert tell D'Artagnan to do at Belle-Isle in order to be promoted?
(a) Procure Fouquet's fortune from Belle-Isle.
(b) Arrest Aramis and Porthos.
(c) Kill Aramis and Porthos.
(d) Allow Aramis to escape, but kill Porthos.

3. What position does Beaufort offer Raoul in his army?
(a) Spy.
(b) Foot soldier.
(c) Calvary Captain.
(d) Aid-de-camp.

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

5. What does D'Artagnan tell Raoul and Athos to pretend to be in Chapter 31?
(a) Spaniards who don't speak French.
(b) Blind servants.
(c) Fishermen who cannot read.
(d) Deaf gardeners.

6. How long does it take Athos and Raoul to reach Toulon after they leave Paris?
(a) Three days.
(b) One week.
(c) A fortnight.
(d) One month.

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

8. What does D'Artagnan receive as soon as he returns to the fort in Chapter 32?
(a) A letter from the king.
(b) A letter from Aramis.
(c) A gift from Fouquet.
(d) A letter from Porthos.

9. Which king is the Beaufort's father?
(a) Henry IV.
(b) Louis XIII.
(c) Henry III.
(d) William the Conquorer.

10. Where does D'Artagnan offer to take Mouston in Chapter 55?
(a) Into the country for a respite.
(b) To his own home.
(c) Back to the Chateau Vallon.
(d) To Athos's home.

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

12. What happens to Mouston in the end of Chapter 55?
(a) He becomes a valet for D'Artagnan.
(b) He falls ill and takes to his bed for a slow demise.
(c) He retires to the country with all of Porthos's clothing.
(d) D'Artagnan discovers him dead on a pile of suits.

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

14. When D'Artagnan decides to resign, what does he think the fleet will be forced to do?
(a) Return to Nantes.
(b) Attack without him.
(c) Return to Paris.
(d) Wait for his replacement.

15. How do Porthos and Aramis attempt to escape in Chapter 46?
(a) In disguise on a fishing boat.
(b) They attempt to swim away from the Isle.
(c) Through the grotto of Locmaria.
(d) By wearing the uniforms of their prisoners and mixing with the attacking soldiers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of wine does Beaufort request when he visits Athos and Raoul in Chapter 27?

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

3. What interrupts Aramis and Porthos as they are getting a boat ready to flee?

4. Where has Planchet purchased an estate to live out his retirement in?

5. How does Aramis spend his night on the ship in Chapter 51?

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