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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Two, The Groom; Chapter Three, The Courtship; Chapter Four, The Preparations.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Buttercup grow upset with the Countess?
(a) The Countess wants to take her horse.
(b) She doesn't like the way the Countess looks at Westley.
(c) The Countess insulted her parents.
(d) She doesn't like the way the Countess laughs at her.

2. Why does Humperdinck refuse to marry Princess Noreena?
(a) She's much taller than him.
(b) She's a vegetarian.
(c) She's twice his age.
(d) She's bald.

3. How does young Buttercup like spending most of her time?
(a) Sewing with her mother.
(b) Swimming in the river.
(c) Farming with her father.
(d) Riding her horse.

4. Why does the Queen speak for the King?
(a) She has never allowed him to speak his mind.
(b) The people love and respect her more.
(c) He mumbles and only she can understand him sometimes.
(d) He lost his tongue in battle.

5. How did the author's relative entertain him during his recovery period?
(a) Sharing family secrets.
(b) Reciting songs and poems.
(c) Inventing action stories.
(d) Reading him a story.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whenever Buttercup commands the farm boy, he always answers what?

2. What does the author do in Chapter Four?

3. When the Count and Countess stop at Buttercup's house, the Count wants to see Buttercup, and the Countess wants to see who?

4. Who is Count Rugen?

5. What is Buttercup to Prince Humperdinck?

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