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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who enters the apartment unexpectedly where Raoul is conversing with a lady in Chapter 28?
(a) La Valliere and the King.
(b) The Queen and Colbert.
(c) Fouquet and La Valliere.
(d) The princess and De Guiche.

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

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

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

5. What does Aramis ask a fisherman to communicate to D'Artagnan in Chapter 42?
(a) He wants D'Artagnan to alert Fouquet about the attack of Belle-Isle.
(b) He wants D'Artagnan to leave with the fleet.
(c) He wants D'Artagnan to allow him and Porthos to escape.
(d) He wants D'Artagnan to come to the island.

6. Which character does Raoul warn De Guiche to beware of in Chapter 28?
(a) Montalais.
(b) La Valliere.
(c) Colbert.
(d) The king.

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

8. After D'Artagnan agrees to cooperate and not resign his post in Chapter 53, what does King Louis offer?
(a) To free Fouquet.
(b) To pardon Aramis and Porthos.
(c) To give D'Artagnan a large fortune.
(d) To promote D'Artagnan.

9. 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.

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

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

12. From studying the map in Planchet's store, where do Athos and Raoul suppose that D'Artagnan is journeying?
(a) To Cannes.
(b) To England.
(c) To Spain.
(d) To Italy.

13. What reason does Colbert give D'Artagnan for conspiring against Fouquet in Chapter 41?
(a) Colbert acted only on errand from the Queen.
(b) He was upset after Fouquet stole his mistress.
(c) He was jealous of Vaux.
(d) He claims Fouquet was holding him back from greatness.

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

15. Who ordered the shooting towards Raoul and Athos in Chapter 31?
(a) The sentinel guard.
(b) D'Artagnan.
(c) We don't know who ordered the attack.
(d) The governor.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does D'Artagnan request to speak with at Nantes in Chapter 37?

3. When King Louis XIV orders D'Artagnan to arrest Fouquet in Chapter 40, what does the king want to prevent Fouquet from doing in transit?

4. What does Aramis show the captain of the ship in Chapter 51 that causes the captain to follow his orders.

5. Who enters the grotto alone to investigate in Chapter 48?

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