The Man in the Iron Mask Quiz

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What causes King Louis to come to terms with his imprisonment in the Bastille? (from Chapter 18, A Night at the Bastille, Chapter 19, The Shadow of M. Fouquet, Chapter 20, The Morning)

The appearance of a giant rat.

The shadow of the prison bars cast by the morning sun on his wall.

The sounds of other prisoners wailing in agony.

The appearance of his first meager meal.

Why is Raoul in need of consolation from his father in Chapter 26? (from Chapter 24, The False King, Chapter 25, In Which Porthos thinks he is pursing a dukedom, and Chapter 26, The Last Adieus)

He has suffered from a long illness.

He has been stripped of his commission in the army.

He has discovered Louise La Valliere's infidelity with the king.

His best friend has just died.

What order of the king does an Officer give D'Artagnan after he decides to resign? (from Chapter 42, Belle-Isle-En-Mer, Chapter 43, The Explanations of Aramis, Chapter 44, Result of the Ideas of the King and the Ideas of D'Artagnan, and Chapter 45, The Ancestors of Porthos)

An order allows them to execute D'Artagnan if he resigns.

An order that makes D'Artagnan prisoner.

An order exiling D'Artagnan.

An order that tells D'Artagnan to return to Nantes alone.

What does Baisemeaux do after he receives the order for the king's release from Fouquet endorsed by Louis? (from Chapter 21, The King's Friend, Chapter 22, Showing how orders were respected at the Bastille, and Chapter 23, The King's Gratitude)

He writes his account of what happened.

He strikes his own jaw with his fist.

He flees the Bastille.

He puts his head in his hands and cries.

Once the king has been imprisoned in the Bastille, where does Porthos go? (from Chapter 15, Colbert, Chapter 16, Jealousy, and Chapter 17, High Treason)

He goes to his chateaux.

He returns to Vaux.

He goes into Paris to drink with some friends.

He stays at the Bastille to guard the prisoner until Aramis returns.