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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 does Suzanne talk about with Marguerite in the garden?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her relationship.
(c) The Scarlet Pimpernel.
(d) The spy who was captured.

2. Who stops Marguerite from getting to her brother?
(a) Lord Blakeney.
(b) Armand.
(c) Chauvelin.
(d) The Jewish Man.

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

4. Why does Marguerite not show herself when Chauvelin is talking with Lord Blakeney?
(a) All of these.
(b) She doesn't want her husband to be mad.
(c) She doesn't want to make the situation worse.
(d) She wants to see what will happen.

5. What does Marguerite hide behind in the inn at Calais?
(a) A table cloth.
(b) A dirty sheet.
(c) A bed spread.
(d) A dressing screen.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Chauvelin have the Jewish man beaten?

3. What does Lord Blakeney do when he sees Chauvelin a the inn in Calais?

4. How does Marguerite feel after finding the object on the floor of the private room?

5. Where is Marguerite when she realizes that her husband is the Scarlet Pimpernel?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Lord Blakeney say his love for Marguerite cooled?

2. How does Marguerite feel after giving information to Chauvelin at the ball?

3. What does Marguerite ask her husband when she is in her garden after the ball?

4. What does Suzanne talk about when she comes to see Marguerite the day after the ball?

5. What does Marguerite hope to do when she hears Chauvelin's plan to imprison Blakeney?

6. What does Marguerite confide in her husband in the garden after the ball?

7. Who does Marguerite turn to for help when she realizes her husband is the Scarlet Pimpernel and why?

8. Why did the soldiers not stop Armand and the fugitives when they boarded the boat and left?

9. What does Chauvelin want Blakeney to be doing when he arrests him, and why?

10. How did Blakeney trick Chauvelin at the end of the book?

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