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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel, Chapter 5, Marguerite, and Chapter 6, An Exquisite of '92.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator describe Lord Blakeney the first time we meet him?
(a) A foolish bloke.
(b) A man of many colors.
(c) All of these.
(d) A handsome charmer.

2. What is a scarlet pimpernel?
(a) A creed.
(b) A flower.
(c) A ship.
(d) A weapon.

3. What kind of comments does Lord Blakeney's wife make when around her husband in public?
(a) Respectful.
(b) Restrained.
(c) Derisive.
(d) Loving.

4. Who is imprisoned by the new government in France?
(a) The Ambassador of France.
(b) The Republic officials.
(c) The board of trustees.
(d) The King and Queen.

5. What is the sad fact Andrew learns about Lord Blakeney's wife?
(a) Her family is in prison.
(b) She was part of the Revolution.
(c) Her uncle was executed.
(d) She caused a man to be executed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Fisherman's Rest?

2. What is the title of the Comtesse's son?

3. What is the name of the owner of the Fisherman's Rest?

4. What is a man at the Fisherman's Rest complaining about to the owner?

5. What does the Comtesse regret about her removal from France?

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