Quiz

1. Choose the correct Word.

a) Aramis, the Bishop of Paris / Vannes, arrived at the terrible Bastille prison.
b) He saw a chair / share, and a plate of food on a small table.
c) He was wearing / hearing a long purple cloak
d) “There was no crime”, said the young man. “But you are going to tell / teach me a
secret”
e) I live / lived in a house with a garden.
f) My teacher was a very kind woman. He told / tell me about my parents.

2. Put the events listed below in order.

___ He heard his teacher running down the stairs.

___ They arrested Philippe and brought him to the Bastille.
___ The young man was in his room at home.
___ Soldiers came to the house.
___ The teacher was worried because she had lost a letter.
___ The nurse went into the garden too.
___ Philippe realised that the nurse and his teacher were talking about him.
___ The nurse tried to calm her.

3. True (T) or False (F)

a) ___ There were no mirrors in Philippe’s cell.
b) ___ King Louis XIII was King of France from 1601 to 1634.
c) ___ Queen Anne gave birth to a boy in September 1638.
d) ___ The King was happy about his second son.
e) ___ The nurse took the first boy away from the palace.
f) ___ The boy lived secretly in a house in the city.
g) ___ The People of France never knew about the second son.
h) ___ Aramis wants to make Philippe the King.
i) ___ Philippe’s brother is a good King.

4. Choose the correct alternative.

i. Who does King Louis XIV blame for his imprisonment?

a) Aramis
b) D'Artagnan
c) Fouquet
d) Baisemeaux

ii. What does Baisemeaux ask of Fouquet upon his arrival at the Bastille, to rescue King Louis XIV?

a) An order of release.
b) A glass of wine.
c) Something to eat.
d) Money.

iii. What punishment does King Louis XIV put upon his brother, Prince Philippe?

a) Imprisonment in the Bastille and to be put in an iron mask.

b) Death.
c) Imprisonment on St. Margaret island and to be put in an iron mask.
d) To become King Louis' personal slave.
iv. Why does King Louis believe that D'Artagnan will not succeed in capturing the prisoners, Aramis
and Porthos?

a) He is not strong enough.

b) He is not brave enough.
c) He is too old.
d) They are his friends.

v. Which of the musketeers is known for his strength?

a) D'Artagnan
b) Aramis
c) Porthos
d) Athos

vi. How do Aramis and Porthos kill off all the king's soldiers?

a) With their guns.

b) With a knife.
c) By blocking off the exit with a boulder.
d) By lighting a barrel full of gunpowder on fire, creating an explosion.

5. Can you match the people/events and the places?

B
A
The Bastille.
The Queen used to visit at
The King of France’s palace is
Aramis exchanges Philippe with Louis at Philippe’s home in country.
Monsieur Fouquet owns
Aramis visit Philippe at
D’Artagnan meet his friend Phortos at The Louvre.
Philippe is a prisoner inr
Monsieur Baisemeaux is the governor of The Great House at Vaux
Soldiers killed Philippe’s nurse and teacher
at