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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19, 20 and 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Gilard, what powerful lord has the king's ear?
(a) Gilard.
(b) Louddon.
(c) Edmund.
(d) Duncan.

2. What request does Madelyne make of Duncan on behalf of Adela?
(a) Allow Adela to live with Duncan as long as she wishes as an unmarried woman.
(b) Send Adela to a convent to live.
(c) Allow Adela to retire to the country to recover in peace.
(d) Ask Gerald if he still marries Adela.

3. In Chapter One, how is the captive intended to die?
(a) By freezing to death.
(b) From having his heart cut out.
(c) By hanging.
(d) By the knife.

4. What is the origin of the tales that Madelyne tells?
(a) Madelyne learns the tales from Father Berton.
(b) Madelyne makes up tales to prove a point.
(c) Madelyne's uses her vivid imagination to make up the tales.
(d) Madelyne creates tales out of gossip she overhears from servants.

5. Madelyne prays for something for herself. What?
(a) The courage to face the devil.
(b) A safe trip home for Duncan.
(c) A suitable marriage for Morcar.
(d) A good marriage for herself and Adela.

Short Answer Questions

1. Madelyne almost gets herself injured when she does what?

2. According to Duncan, how long are they followed by Louddon and his men?

3. Duncan thinks that a message-bearing member of his household looks terrified enough to have "just seen the devil". Who is this?

4. What is hurled during family dinners in the hall?

5. What does Duncan call his horse?

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