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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 27, On the Track, Chapter 28, The Pere Blanchard's Hut, Chapter 29, Trapped, Chapter 30, The Schooner, and Chapter 31, The Escape.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Chauvelin tell his soldiers to wait for when they get to where Armand was spotted?
(a) For the fugitives to show themselves.
(b) For Blakeney to arrive.
(c) For a signal from him.
(d) For the back-up officers to arrive.

2. Who does Marguerite look for just after her second encounter with Chauvelin?
(a) The man she is to meet.
(b) Andrew and Antony.
(c) Her husband.
(d) The Scarlet Pimpernel.

3. What does Blakeney do as he walks up the path to where Armand was seen hiding?
(a) Shoots a gun.
(b) Sings.
(c) Skips and twirls.
(d) Claps.

4. What does Chauvelin threaten to do to the soldiers who do not obey his every command?
(a) Banish them.
(b) Have them arrested.
(c) Have them executed.
(d) Fire them.

5. What does Blakeney attend when he gets home to England at the end of the book?
(a) A second wedding for himself.
(b) Andrew's wedding.
(c) Armand's reception into the standing Army.
(d) A knighting ceremony.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Andrew doing when Chauvelin approaches him?

2. How many people does the Scarlet Pimpernel smuggle out when he tricks the favorite guard?

3. What does Chauvelin want Margeurite to use to complete the task he has asked of her?

4. What time does Margeurite say the Scarlet Pimpernel will be in the supper room the night of the ball?

5. What is the man sailing with Marguerite to meet her husband dressed as when he arrives?

(see the answer key)

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