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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. Why does Madelyne end up in the middle of the battle?
(a) She inadvertently directs the horse into the center of the battle.
(b) Duncan brings the battle to Madelyne.
(c) Louddon lures her into the middle of the battle.
(d) Duncan is too busy searching for Louddon to think of her safety.

2. What does Edmund want to do for Adela to help her heal?
(a) Allow Adela to threaten Madelyne with a knife.
(b) Send for Catherine.
(c) Keep Madelyne away from Adela.
(d) Send Adela to live with Catherine.

3. Duncan explains to Madelyne that on his land, all the trees are chopped down on the side of hills that face the fortress. What is the reason for trees being chopped down on one side only?
(a) So the horses have more grazing land.
(b) Because the fortress needs wood for rebuilding he chapel.
(c) Because the soil on one side of the hills is especially fertile.
(d) So the watchman see who comes over the crest of any hill.

4. During the battle at Louddon's castle, Madelyne decides she tries to save whom?
(a) Sleeping servants.
(b) Louddon.
(c) The bailey soldiers.
(d) Louddon's soldiers.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. Based on the message from the king, Madelyne thinks that the king wants Adela to marry whom?

2. What does Madelyne think Duncan is referring to when he says, "I'll not deny myself much longer"?

3. Where does Duncan take Madelyne immediately before he and his men attack Louddon's castle?

4. For whom does Madelyne take in the garments and why?

5. Why does Adela straighten the sleeves of her gown and pat her hair after dinner?

(see the answer key)

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