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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why has Regal been babied by his father and empowered by visits to his mother's people?
(a) He will be the next king.
(b) He has been mortally wounded.
(c) He is ill with the red ship sickness.
(d) The queen died.

2. Which of the following characters does Regal tell the king will disapprove of the King's plans for Fitz?
(a) Queen.
(b) Chivalry.
(c) Fitz.
(d) Burrich.

3. What does Fitz do when Molly's father tries to beat her?
(a) Yells for Burrich.
(b) Strikes the man with a club.
(c) Runs and hides under a building.
(d) Hides Molly from her father.

4. How does Burrich feel when he finds out about Fitz's behavior?
(a) Resigned.
(b) Disappointed.
(c) Surprised.
(d) Proud.

5. What does Chade accuse Fitz of assuming about him?
(a) That he wants to commit treason.
(b) That he does not know what he is doing.
(c) That he wishes to harm the King.
(d) That he will not harm him.

6. As Chade talks about his views on Fitz leaving Buckkeep, how does Fitz see his future?
(a) His future is bleak.
(b) His ideas being maligned.
(c) His knowledge of Chade's hidden agenda surfaces.
(d) His chance at freedom slipping away.

7. Why does Cob leave Fitz's side?
(a) To fetch some food from the kitchens.
(b) To announce Fitz's arrival.
(c) To retrieve the lost puppy.
(d) To go and find Burrich.

8. Which of the following characters is the one who will teach Fitz the Skill?
(a) Galen.
(b) Lady Patience.
(c) Chade.
(d) Shrewd.

9. What is the name of the strange man who Fitz goes with?
(a) Burrich.
(b) Chivalry.
(c) Chade.
(d) Cob.

10. Which of the following characters does Fitz meet when he arrives?
(a) Nosy.
(b)
(c) Burrich.Molly.
(d) Cob.

11. What information does Chade reveal about his views on Chivalry's death?
(a) He thinks the King ordered it.
(b) He thinks it is a lie and Chivlary is not dead.
(c) He thinks Burrich did it.
(d) He thinks someone in the keep did it.

12. Which of the following is the best definition for the term cavorting as it is used in the following sentence? Fitz was cavorting around the town when he ran into Burrich.
(a) Frolicking.
(b) Romping.
(c) Prancing.
(d) Horsing around.

13. Where is Fitz summoned after he is awakened the second time for the night?
(a) Lady Thyme's bedside.
(b) Burrich's room.
(c) The kitchen.
(d) Chade's secret room.

14. Why does the King want Fitz molded into a diplomat?
(a) So that Fitz will be separated from Burrich.
(b) So the King can better watch over Fitz.
(c) So he does not pose a threat later.
(d) So the Queen can begin to understand Fitz.

15. Which of the following is the most appropriate definition for the term bastard as it is used in this novel?
(a) Somebody born to unmarried parents.
(b) Something that is very difficult or unpleasant.
(c) Something that is inferior.
(d) Somebody regarded as obnoxious and disagreeable.

Short Answer Questions

1. About how old is Fitz when he overhears Shrewd and Regal talking about him?

2. What is Regal concerned about in regards to Fitz?

3. What does Chade tell Fitz is his profession?

4. What does Fitz assist Burrich with?

5. What does Burrich tell Fitz about once Fitz is able to find Burrich?

(see the answer keys)

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