TSP Ch 10-17 Quiz

1.

5 points

What does Marguerite find odd about Sir Percy’s office?
I. How neat it is.
II. Maps of France
III. His mother’s picture
IV. The décor of the room

III, IV

I, II, IV

I, II, III

I, II

2.

5 points

What was Armand’s “secret orchard”?

he knew he was going to the guillotine

he was a member of the league of the Scarlet Pimpernel

he knew that Percy didn’t love Marguerite

he understood and believed in the French Revolution

3.

5 points

What is Marguerite’s inner conflict?
I. Sending an innocent, brave man to death
II. Sending her brother to his death
III. Choosing between Sir Percy or Chauvelin

I only

III only

II only

I and II

4.

5 points

What does Orczy use to describe Chauvelin?
I. Spider
II. Ferret
III. Fox
IV. Pig

I, II, IV

II and III

II only

I, II, III

5.

5 points

What do the two wings of Richmond represent?

The separation of three estates

The separation of France and England

The separation of the Blakeney’s relationship

The separation of Marguerite from her place of birth, France

6.

5 points

What is the time and place that Chauvelin is supposed to meet the Scarlet Pimpernel?

Dining Hall, 1 am

Library, 1 am

Library, 12am

Dining Hall, 12am

7.

5 points

What does Marguerite find under her door at 6 am?

A letter from Sir Percy telling her he still loves her

A letter from Sir Percy asking for a divorce

A letter from Sir Percy telling her he has business to take care of in the North

A letter from Sir Percy telling her she is beautiful

8.

5 points

How does Marguerite gather information at Lord Grenville’s Ball?

She pretends to faint and then quickly reads a note

She stands behind Sir Andrew and secretly reads a note

She dances with Lord Tony and flirts with him until he lets her read a note

She steals a "love" note from Lord Tony

9.

5 points

Marguerite and Percy’s relationship changed after the marriage because

she threatened to turn him over to the French government

Percy was always away from home

they both had too much pride to truly communicate about the Marquis

he resented her for not being an aristocrat

10.

5 points

The symbol of the Scarlet Pimpernel was chosen because it was:

extravagant like he was

simple and overlooked by the most scrutinizing eyes

a decoration used in many parts of France

becoming extinct like the French Aristos