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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 does Raine react to this acceptance of the challenge?
(a) Surprised.
(b) Scared.
(c) Angry.
(d) Confused.

2. What happens when Alyx tries to write letters to Raine in Chapter 18?
(a) Alyx's letters are returned unopened.
(b) She doesn't know what to write.
(c) Alyx decides to burn them instead.
(d) She cannot find anyone willing to take mail to the camp.

3. Who was dressed up as a guard at the execution?
(a) Roger.
(b) Blanche.
(c) Raine.
(d) Rosamund.

4. While at the fair, what do Raine and Alyx buy?
(a) Materials to make gowns.
(b) Gifts for the outlaws.
(c) A blanket for the baby.
(d) Food for their hosts.

5. How many days is Alyx kept prisoner by Pagnell?
(a) Nine days.
(b) Ten days.
(c) Eight days.
(d) Eleven days.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the king request of Alyx in return for granting her favor?

2. What does Judith try to explain to Alyx after the fair?

3. Why does Alyx berate Raine in Chapter 20?

4. What does Alyx do to try to gain the trust and friendship of the gang members?

5. What does Raine pull Alyx closer to watch at the fair?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does Alyx finally meet at the end of Chapter 14?

2. Who pulls Alyx out of the crowd at the fair and why does he do this?

3. Is the end of the novel a happy ending?

4. How do the convicts react when Alyx leaves the camp?

5. What does the King demand that the Montgomerys do?

6. Why does Roger Chatworth visit the camp?

7. What does Alyx notice in the moments before her execution?

8. What happens during the fight between Roger and Raine?

9. Why does the king agree to pardon Raine?

10. When Alyx realizes that she has been very selfish throughout her life, what does she do?

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