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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. How did the Prince and Adelaide meet?
(a) Adelaide is the sister of the Prince's valet.
(b) Adelaide was hired to redecorate his foyer.
(c) The Prince's carriage almost ran over Adelaide on the street.
(d) The Prince was a customer at the house of ill repute she worked at.

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

3. Who was murdered before Adelaide disappeared ten years ago?
(a) The niece of Mrs. Goldberg.
(b) The sister of Mrs. Goldberg.
(c) The father of Mrs. Goldberg.
(d) The son of Mrs. Goldberg.

4. Who is Countess Thalgau's husband?
(a) The Ambassador.
(b) Bleichroder.
(c) Baron Godel.
(d) The Prince's brother.

5. What does Adelaide refuse in Chapter 7?
(a) To leave the country.
(b) A banquet in her honor.
(c) Her new translator.
(d) A change of staff.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jim do on the morning following the death of the King?

2. What does Jim overhear a Palace guard saying in Chapter 8?

3. With whom does Becky ride to the coronation?

4. How do the Reichterbund try to protect Adelaide in Chapter 8?

5. Where does Becky currently live?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do the Prince and Becky's mother talk about in Chapter 4?

2. What does J. Taylor tell Becky about Adelaide's past?

3. What happens at the Alhambra Theater in Chapter 4?

4. What does Count Thalgau tell Jim about Godel?

5. What does Adelaide do after Rudolf is shot?

6. What does Becky suggest in Chapter 7 to Adelaide and Jim?

7. What does the reader learn about Becky's background in Chapter 1?

8. Describe Becky's time at Orchard House.

9. How do the King and Adelaide get along in Chapter 6?

10. Who arrives at an apartment near the cathedral in Chapter 7?

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