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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What substance is covering Monsieur Planchet when Athos and Raoul arrive to pay him a visit in Chapter 29?
(a) Dust.
(b) Arsenic.
(c) Flour.
(d) Sugar.

2. What does Athos promise to give Raoul when he returns from Africa?
(a) His entire fortune.
(b) His blessing on Raoul's marraige to a woman of his choice.
(c) His title.
(d) The capital of his estates.

3. Which character does Raoul warn De Guiche to beware of in Chapter 28?
(a) Colbert.
(b) Montalais.
(c) The king.
(d) La Valliere.

4. When D'Artagnan arrives back in Paris, who does he find has taken ill in Chapter 34?
(a) Colbert.
(b) The king.
(c) Philippe.
(d) Fouquet.

5. How long does it take Athos and Raoul to reach Toulon after they leave Paris?
(a) One month.
(b) One week.
(c) A fortnight.
(d) Three days.

6. What does De Guiche promise Raoul in Chapter 28?
(a) To keep a secret for Raoul.
(b) To never steal another man's love.
(c) To defend La Valliere where possible.
(d) To make La Valliere suffer.

7. What reason does Colbert give D'Artagnan for conspiring against Fouquet in Chapter 41?
(a) He claims Fouquet was holding him back from greatness.
(b) He was jealous of Vaux.
(c) He was upset after Fouquet stole his mistress.
(d) Colbert acted only on errand from the Queen.

8. When Raoul and Athos arrive at Beaufort's house in Paris, what is Beaufort doing?
(a) Selling all of his fine things to fund his journey to Africa.
(b) Distributing all of his things of value to his friends and creditors.
(c) Packing all of his treasures to take with him to Africa.
(d) Taking all of his fine things to a friend's house for safe keeping until his return.

9. When Fouquet receives a note in Chapter 39, what is promised to aid his escape from the king?
(a) A fast carriage.
(b) A disguise.
(c) Asylum at a nearby fortress.
(d) A white horse.

10. What reason does Colbert give for not passing Fouquet in his boat in Chapter 37?
(a) He tries to pass Fouquet but is unable to.
(b) He wishes to take a more leisurely pace on his journey.
(c) He is ordered to follow Fouquet by D'Artagnan.
(d) He doesn't out of respect.

11. After D'Artagnan agrees to cooperate and not resign his post in Chapter 53, what does King Louis offer?
(a) To free Fouquet.
(b) To give D'Artagnan a large fortune.
(c) To promote D'Artagnan.
(d) To pardon Aramis and Porthos.

12. What does Raoul give to D'Artagnan to give to Louise de La Valliere?
(a) A handkerchief.
(b) A letter.
(c) A ring.
(d) A necklace.

13. Where is D'Artagnan's intended destination when he heads for the stables after resigning in Nantes?
(a) He wants to return to Belle-Isle.
(b) He plans to visit Athos.
(c) He is leaving the country for Spain.
(d) He is going to Paris.

14. What happens to Mouston in the end of Chapter 55?
(a) He retires to the country with all of Porthos's clothing.
(b) D'Artagnan discovers him dead on a pile of suits.
(c) He becomes a valet for D'Artagnan.
(d) He falls ill and takes to his bed for a slow demise.

15. What is the name of Planchet's intended bride?
(a) Anne.
(b) Truchen.
(c) Marie.
(d) Margeruite.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has formed an alliance with M. Colbert that comes to light in Chapter 36?

2. What type of wine does Beaufort request when he visits Athos and Raoul in Chapter 27?

3. What does D'Artagnan tell Raoul and Athos to pretend to be in Chapter 31?

4. Who does Raoul go to visit first when he arrives in Paris in Chapter 28?

5. What happens to D'Artagnan's horse as he is pursuing Fouquet in Chapter 40?

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