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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tries to hit Mordaunt with an oar?

2. How does the Queen get out of Paris?

3. What country is the King taken to after he is sold?

4. Why does Mazarin announce his retirement?

5. Who protects Raoul during the celebration?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is d'Artagnan told to do when he gets to England?

2. How does Aramis save Raoul during a battle?

3. What news does the mendicant bring about the movement?

4. What is so mysterious about the man who executes the King?

5. Why does Gondy allow Marechal to go back to the castle unharmed?

6. What causes d'Artagnan to make a plan to escape from the prison?

7. How does Grimaud reveal Mordaunt's plan on the ship?

8. How is Athos arrested?

9. What do the three men who arrive before Athos tell the Queen of the King?

10. How is d'Artagnan warned about Mordaunt?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The characters in this book all have their own goals and motivations. Select four characters and write about their main motivations throughout the book and how this goal affected the characters around them.

Essay Topic 2

What are the two different political alignments highlighted in this book, and what does each side think and feel?

Essay Topic 3

Friendship is a strong theme throughout the book. Where are some places that this theme appears, and how do the characters touched by it react? How do certain friendships change over the course of the book, and what causes these changes?

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