The Three Musketeers — Questions and answers
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What happened to young D'Artagnan at the busy inn in Meung?
Choices
- He became a Musketeer and served the King.
- He was attacked by servants and robbed of his letter. ✓
- He met M. de Tréville and received a new horse.
- He found a beautiful lady who helped him on his journey.
Answer: He was attacked by servants and robbed of his letter.
From page 1
What did D'Artagnan do when he first arrived in Paris and saw the man from Meung?
Choices
- He apologized to Porthos for revealing his cloak's lining.
- He immediately went to meet M. de Tréville.
- He rushed forward to confront him and collided with Athos. ✓
- He dropped Aramis's handkerchief and walked away.
Answer: He rushed forward to confront him and collided with Athos.
From page 2
What happened when Cardinal Richelieu's Guards, led by Jussac, appeared at the duels behind the Carmes-Deschaux convent?
Choices
- D'Artagnan fought each of the three Musketeers as planned.
- The Musketeers surrendered to Jussac and were arrested.
- Cardinal Richelieu arrived and stopped the duels himself.
- D'Artagnan drew his sword and joined the three Musketeers against the Guards. ✓
Answer: D'Artagnan drew his sword and joined the three Musketeers against the Guards.
From page 3
Why did D'Artagnan go to London for the Queen of France?
Choices
- To retrieve twelve diamond studs she had given to the Duke of Buckingham. ✓
- To deliver a personal gift from the King to the Duke of Buckingham.
- To help Cardinal Richelieu spy on the Queen's secret affair.
- To meet Milady de Winter and stop her from stealing the studs.
Answer: To retrieve twelve diamond studs she had given to the Duke of Buckingham.
From page 4
What happened when D'Artagnan arrived at the King's grand ball at the Louvre Palace?
Choices
- He discovered that Milady de Winter had already replaced the missing studs.
- He presented the Queen with the jewel box containing all twelve studs. ✓
- He was stopped by Cardinal Richelieu and could not enter.
- He found the King already angry with the Queen for not wearing the studs.
Answer: He presented the Queen with the jewel box containing all twelve studs.
From page 5
What did D'Artagnan see on Milady de Winter's shoulder that revealed her true identity?
Choices
- A small scar from a childhood accident.
- A beautiful tattoo of a rose, showing her affection for him.
- The branding of a fleur-de-lis, the mark of a condemned criminal. ✓
- A locket with a picture of Cardinal Richelieu.
Answer: The branding of a fleur-de-lis, the mark of a condemned criminal.
From page 6
What happened to Constance Bonacieux after Milady de Winter visited her at the convent in Bethune?
Choices
- Constance and D'Artagnan escaped together to Paris.
- Constance revealed Milady's hiding place to D'Artagnan.
- Constance was rescued by the kind nuns and moved to a safer place.
- Constance became gravely ill and quickly died. ✓
Answer: Constance became gravely ill and quickly died.
From page 7
Where did the Musketeers and D'Artagnan gather to confront Milady de Winter about her crimes?
Choices
- In a secluded, somber house in Armentières. ✓
- At the Carmes-Deschaux convent.
- In the town of Meung.
- At the Louvre Palace in Paris.
Answer: In a secluded, somber house in Armentières.
From page 8
What happened to Milady de Winter on the banks of the River Lys?
Choices
- She escaped from D'Artagnan and the Musketeers.
- She revealed new information about Cardinal Richelieu.
- The executioner led her away towards her fate. ✓
- She was pardoned by Lord de Winter.
Answer: The executioner led her away towards her fate.
From page 9
What rank was D'Artagnan promoted to by Cardinal Richelieu at the Louvre Palace?
Choices
- Lieutenant of the Musketeers. ✓
- Captain of the King's Guards.
- Duke of France.
- Royal Advisor to King Louis XIII.
Answer: Lieutenant of the Musketeers.
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