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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4, 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many men surround the captive?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Six.
(c) Eight.
(d) Ten.

2. Why is it important to Duncan and Gilard that Louddon value Madelyne?
(a) They want to ransom Madelyne for much gold.
(b) They want to rape and beat Madelyne to prove that they are as ruthless as Louddon.
(c) They want to get back at Louddon by hurting Madelyne like Louddon hurts their sister.
(d) Madelyne's kidnapping is designed to draw Louddon out so they kill him.

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

4. In Chapter Five, why does Madelyne kick Duncan?
(a) Because Duncan makes Madelyne cry.
(b) Because Duncan does not pay attention to her when she tries to tell him they may be attacked.
(c) Because Duncan turns his back on Madelyne when she is speaking.
(d) Because Duncan wants Louddon to catch up with their riding party.

5. What does Louddon do in court?
(a) Read and write for the king.
(b) Manipulate the ladies in waiting to get his way.
(c) Collect gold for the king.
(d) Sort out those who have true business with the king.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the battle at Louddon's castle, Madelyne decides she tries to save whom?

2. What does Duncan call his horse?

3. The story starts out in what year?

4. Why does Silenus not move during the battle?

5. According to Chapter Two, how familiar is Madelyne with warfare?

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