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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Margeurite talk to in the boudoir the second time?
(a) A server.
(b) Andrew.
(c) Lord Grenville.
(d) A Cabinet Minister.

2. Where is Marguerite when she realizes that her husband is the Scarlet Pimpernel?
(a) The garden.
(b) The private office.
(c) A carriage.
(d) Her bedroom.

3. Where does Marguerite stay hidden in the Calais in?
(a) The bedroom.
(b) The loft.
(c) The dining room.
(d) The attic.

4. What does the Scarlet Pimpernel sign all his letters with?
(a) A skull and crossbones.
(b) A flower wrapped around a fleur de lis.
(c) The words, "The Scarlet Pimpernel."
(d) A picture of a flower.

5. What does Chauvelin have to do to get the Jewish man to stay with him?
(a) Offer him more money.
(b) Bind and gag him.
(c) Beat him.
(d) Withhold his promised payment.

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

7. What makes Marguerite think Blakeney will never escape Chauvelin?
(a) When she hears his plan of attack.
(b) When he offers a huge reward for news of Blakeney.
(c) When he passes out his picture.
(d) When she hears how many guards he has posted.

8. How does Marguerite realize the Jewish man was her husband?
(a) His shoes.
(b) His voice.
(c) His accent.
(d) His eyes.

9. What has Blakeney actually given Chauvelin as they sit talking a the inn in Calais?
(a) A stick of mild dynamite.
(b) A sleeping draught.
(c) Black pepper.
(d) Molasses.

10. How does Margeurite feel after passing along information about the Scarlet Pimpernel?
(a) Sick.
(b) Doubtful.
(c) Relieved.
(d) Annoyed.

11. Why does Lord Blakeney say he is leaving after he talks with Margeurite?
(a) To free the Viscomte.
(b) To get away from her.
(c) To visit some relatives.
(d) To save Armand.

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

13. What is Chauvelin doing as Blakeney escapes from the inn in Calais?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Gagging.
(c) Sneezing.
(d) Crying.

14. What does Chauvelin offer to the Jewish man in return for solid information about Blakeny?
(a) Amnesty.
(b) Gold pieces.
(c) Passage to England.
(d) A fine meal.

15. What is the man in the supper room at the appointed hour doing?
(a) Writing.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Reading.
(d) Fighting.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time of day is Marguerite finally able to leave to find her husband?

2. Who does Marguerite confide in when she realizes her husband is the Scarlet Pimpernel?

3. What does Marguerite receive shortly after realizing her husband is the Scarlet Pimpernel?

4. Who stops Marguerite from getting to her brother?

5. Who talks to Margeurite just before she gets into her carriage to leave the ball?

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