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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Six, The Festivities: Pages 213-232.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Prince Humperdinck?
(a) Exiled prince of Guilder.
(b) Ruler of Guilder.
(c) Exiled prince of Florin.
(d) Ruler of Florin.

2. How is it that Westley feels no pain when the Prince tortures him?
(a) Westley has taken iocane powder to dull the pain.
(b) Westley takes his mind away to thoughts of Buttercup.
(c) The coca leaves that the albino gave him are working.
(d) The Prince greatly underestimates Westley's tolerance for pain.

3. Why does Buttercup tell Humperdinck that if she must marry him, she will surely be dead by morning?
(a) She has heard about his plot to kill her.
(b) She realizes she loves only Westley.
(c) She enjoys being a drama queen.
(d) She's trying to trick him into canceling the wedding.

4. The initials R.O.U.S. stand for what?
(a) Rodents of unusual size.
(b) Reptiles of unthinkable swiftness.
(c) Reptiles of uncommon strength.
(d) Rodents of unquestionable savageness.

5. As the Spaniard waits for the mystery man to reach the top of the Cliffs of Insanity, what does he ponder?
(a) Where he might be able to get a drink of water.
(b) Whether or not the man has a gun.
(c) What his wife is doing back home.
(d) How sad it will be to have to kill him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Yellin, who works for the Prince, is in charge of what?

2. After using the torture machine on Westley for the first time, the Count says that it has taken how much time away from his life?

3. After the Count sets Westley's hand on fire, who tends to his burns?

4. How old is Inigo when the six-fingered man kills his father?

5. The Prince tells the Count to place the Man in Black where?

(see the answer key)

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