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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Margeurite turn in the Marquis St. Cyr?
(a) He beat her brother.
(b) He denied her courtship.
(c) He imprisoned her parents.
(d) He defiled her mother.

2. How does the Scarlet Pimpernel get by the favorite guard in France?
(a) Pretends a passenger has the plague.
(b) Hides in a casket.
(c) Flirts with the guard.
(d) Makes fun of the Scarlet Pimpernel.

3. What title does Lord Blakeney's wife have after her marriage?
(a) Baroness.
(b) Comtesse.
(c) Lady.
(d) Countess.

4. What does the Comtesse do when Lord Blakeney enters the room?
(a) Hides her face.
(b) Begins to weep.
(c) Leaves in a hurry.
(d) Faints.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Margeurite's brother board Blakeney's yacht?

2. What does Marguerite act like in public after her second encounter with Chauvelin?

3. What is Andrew's title?

4. What kind of comments does Lord Blakeney's wife make when around her husband in public?

5. What does Lord Blakeney do when he enters the room?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Andrew and Antony say in response to what the Comtesse says to them in the Fisherman's Rest?

2. What is most upsetting to Marguerite about being blackmailed by Chauvelin?

3. What does the Comtesse talk about with Andrew and Antony in the Fisherman's Rest?

4. How does the Scarlet Pimpernel sneak past the best gate guard in Paris?

5. How does the relationship between the Blakeneys appear when they are in public together?

6. What does Chauvelin ask Margeurite to do for him, and why?

7. Why is Marguerite concerned for her brother when he boards her husband's yacht?

8. What was Marguerite's place in the Marquis's death?

9. What does Chauvelin say after tying up Antony and Andrew?

10. What is the most dangerous part of what the Scarlet Pimpernel has been doing?

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