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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the Ambassador want the Prince's marriage dissolved?
(a) The Prince should wait a few years before becoming a married man.
(b) Adelaide is unable to have children.
(c) Adelaide has ties with the enemy.
(d) The Prince should have a diplomatic marriage.

2. What happens after Jim punches Glatz in Chapter 6?
(a) Jim is knocked out.
(b) Glatz has a seizure.
(c) A brawl breaks out.
(d) Glatz laughs.

3. Becky lives with ____________.
(a) Her mother and grandmother.
(b) Her brother and parents.
(c) Her grandfather.
(d) Her two sisters.

4. According to the Count, why can't Godel be fired?
(a) Everyone at court trusts him.
(b) He holds a powerful and hereditary position.
(c) He is too well-liked by the public.
(d) Godel knows everyone's secrets.

5. What does Becky tell Gaisberg in Chapter 8?
(a) Adelaide is dying.
(b) Jim is involved in the plot.
(c) Becky is returning to England.
(d) She is unsure if Jim was able to make it out of the Palace.

6. Where does Jim find a picture of Prince Leopold in Chapter 6?
(a) In a storage room in the castle.
(b) In the King's private chambers.
(c) In the picture gallery.
(d) In an old history book.

7. What area of London is Becky walking through at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Soho.
(b) Marylebone.
(c) Pimlico.
(d) St. John's Woods.

8. Why do Jim and Karl go to Karl's room to eat dinner in Chapter 6?
(a) All the restaurants are closed.
(b) Jim and Karl are broke.
(c) Karl loves cooking.
(d) They want to discuss politics where they won't be overheard.

9. What does the Archbishop do at the end of chapter 8?
(a) Smiles slyly.
(b) Prays for Razkavia.
(c) Denounces the attack.
(d) Places the crown on Adelaide's head.

10. What do Jim and the Captain of the Hussars do in Chapter 8?
(a) Move the barge to the other shore.
(b) Gather a small army.
(c) Hide.
(d) Eat a hearty meal.

11. How does Becky come to respect the countess more in Chapter 7?
(a) Becky sees that the countess takes education very seriously.
(b) The countess tells Becky about her experiences in Razkavia.
(c) The countess selflessly donates her time to the needy.
(d) The countess shows support for Adelaide.

12. What does Rudolf pass to Adelaide after he is shot during the coronation march?
(a) The flag.
(b) A medal.
(c) A rope.
(d) A ring.

13. What does a mysterious man pay the maid for in Chapter 3?
(a) A key to the estate.
(b) A portrait of Adelaide.
(c) The Prince's marriage certificate.
(d) A birth certificate.

14. Who visits Becky's rooming house in Chapter 4?
(a) The Count and Countess.
(b) Adelaide and Adelaide's first love.
(c) The Prince and Jim.
(d) The Prince, Adelaide, and the Countess.

15. Where is Jim when the shooting in Chapter 8 takes place?
(a) The square.
(b) In the countryside.
(c) At the palace in bed.
(d) In jail.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Prince ask Becky's mother in Chapter 4?

2. What language is Becky learning?

3. Whom does Jim hire to guard the Prince's guard?

4. Where does Becky currently live?

5. Who is second in line for the Razkavia throne?

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