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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16, 17 and 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter Four, Madelyne infuriates Gilard when she refuses to stop doing what when they are by the stream?
(a) Packing her satchel.
(b) Bathing.
(c) Plaiting her hair.
(d) Watering the horse.

2. Why does Madelyne bump her head in Chapter 12?
(a) Because Duncan surprises her.
(b) Because she is pushed.
(c) Because she runs too fast
(d) Because she trips.

3. According to Chapter Six, how does Duncan command Madelyne to wait during the battle?
(a) Dismounted, in a hidden cave.
(b) On top of the stallion, unmoving in a spot of his choice.
(c) In a stand of trees, just north of the battle site.
(d) Under the shelter of a willow tree, where she is concealed.

4. Why does Silenus not move during the battle?
(a) Because Duncan issues a command for the horse to stay still.
(b) Because Silenus is overly tired from the journey.
(c) Because Madelyne does not know how to ride a horse properly.
(d) Because Silenus is spooked by the noise of battle.

5. What horse does Duncan expect Madelyne to ride into battle?
(a) A gray dappled mare.
(b) Silenus.
(c) A large white war horse.
(d) A brown steed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Duncan expect Madelyne to be at the start of the battle?

2. What happens to Madelyne during the battle?

3. After speaking to Adela for the first time, what revelation does Madelyne provide to Duncan about her own future plans?

4. As Louddon is a powerful man, why is he still afraid of Duncan?

5. What is the reason that Duncan gives Madelyne for failing to take his nightly swim?

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