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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. What is Tinville's occupation?
(a) Tax Collector and Revenue Reporter.
(b) Public Executioner.
(c) Leader of the Committe of Public Safety.
(d) Police Chief.

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

3. What does Lord Blakeney's wife say her husband has too much of?
(a) Tact.
(b) Brains.
(c) Beauty.
(d) Charm.

4. Who does Margeurite wish she could speak to after her second encounter with Chauvelin?
(a) Antony.
(b) Lord Blakeney.
(c) Armand.
(d) Lady Blackwell.

5. Who does the Comtesse's son say is most bitter against aristocrats in France?
(a) The poor.
(b) The women.
(c) The men.
(d) The rich.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Chauvelin's occupation?

2. What is Margeurite's first response to Chauvelin's request of her?

3. Who does Marguerite dance with the night of her second meeting with Chauvelin?

4. What did Margeurite do when her evidence against the Marquis St. Cyr came out?

5. How does Margeurite act towards Chauvelin the second time he approaches her?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What did Margeurite do when the Marquis de St. Cyr was on trial?

3. What makes Jellyband nervous while serving guests at his inn?

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

5. What will happen if Marguerite does not help Chauvelin?

6. How is Marguerite introduced when she first appears in the book?

7. Who is the French Republic punishing in their Revolution, and why?

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

9. What does Chauvelin offer Marguerite in return for her cooperation?

10. How does Marguerite trick Andrew into showing her the letter he has at the ball?

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