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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. Where was Athos when the King was killed?

2. How does Aramis plan to get to England?

3. Who escapes Paris with the Queen?

4. Where is the Royalist camp held?

5. Who takes Aramis prisoner?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do the musketeers escape the ship?

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

3. How is the King betrayed in this section?

4. What does Cromwell lecture Mordaunt about?

5. What happens in the palace to actually bring physical fear to Mazarin for the first time?

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

7. What charges is d'Artagnan held on?

8. What does the King ask for just before his execution is to take place?

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why does Mordaunt want revenge, and how does he go about getting this?

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

This book takes place in a few different settings. Describe some of these settings and how they affected the course of the plot. Why might Alexandre Dumas have chosen these particular places for this plot to take place?

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