Read the quotations and answer the questions.



1- “The writing’s a little different from your usual. I hope people know it’s a real order from the King.”

1. Who says this to Rassendyll (the King)?. Marshal Strakencz says this.

What does he think is the reason that the handwriting is different? What is the real reason?

He thinks it is different because the King has injured hishand. The real reason is that Rassendyll is not the real King.

3. Why is it important that the handwriting be the same? So that people will know that it is a real order from the King.

2- “So you’d prefer to hunt animals than do your duties in the capital?”

1. Who says this to Rassendyll? 1. Princess Flavia.

2. When does the person say this?. The day after the ball, when Rassendyll is saying goodbye to go to Zenda to hunt Michael.

3. What “animal” is Rassendyll going to hunt? . Duke Michael.

3- “If you do not know how to address the King, my brother must find another messenger.”

1. Who does Rassendyll say this to?. Rassendyll says this to Rupert Hentzau.

2. Where are they?. They are at Tarlenheim.

3. Why does he say this?. He says this because Hentzau has addressed him as “Rassendyll”.

4-“Rassendyll, I think that this time next year, you’ll still be King 1. Who says this?. Colonel Sapt.

2. What has he just heard? He has just heard the Duke’s plan for killing the King and hiding the body.

3. Why does he think Rassendyll will still be King after a year?Because the Duke’s plan is very clever and he will kill the King whether he is attacked by a small group or a large one.

Chapter 7

A. Answer these questions.

66.  What three pieces of news arrive at Tarlenheim the next day?

The people of Strelsau heard that the King was badly injured while hunting. The Duke thought he was badly injured. The Princess ordered Marshall Strakencz to take her to Tarlenheim to see the King.

67.  Why do Rassendyll and the others go to the castle at night?

They want to see it so that they can make plans to rescue the King.

68.  Why does Rassendyll kill Max Holf?

He is guarding the King’s prison. Rassendyll kills him because this is a war for the King’s life and Max is working for the enemy.

69.  Why do the seven gentlemen go with Rassendyll, Sapt and Fritz to the castle? What do they do?

They go to protect the horses and the others in case the Duke’s men attack. They fight with the Duke’s men (and three of them are killed).

70.  Who gets killed in the fight in the woods? Who gets away?

Two of the Duke’s Six Men get killed, Lauengram and Krafstein. Three of Rassendyll’s men get killed also. Rupert Hentzau escapes.

71. . Why were Rassendyll’s bags found at a train station near Zenda? Why is the Chief of Police looking for Mr Rassendyll?

Rassendyll had sent the bags ahead to the station on the morning of the day he met the King in the woods. He never went to the station to get them because he was pretending to be the King. The Chief of Police is looking for Rassendyll because he has disappeared. (His family has not heard from him.)

72. . Rassendyll meets Rupert the next day while they are out riding. What plan does Rupert offer to Rassendyll?

He offers to help him attack the castle. But Sapt, Fritz, Michael and the King must all die. Then Rassendyll can stay as King and Rupert will be given a reward (money).

73.  Why is Antoinette de Mauban being kept as a prisoner of the Duke?

He discovered that she helped Rassendyll in the summer house. He cannot trust her now.

74.  A doctor has been brought to see the real King in his prison. Why doesn’t Duke Michael let the doctor leave?

Because the doctor would tell people that the King is a prisoner.

75. . Why does Rassendyll ask Antoinette de Mauban to cry out for help at two o’clock in the morning?

So the Duke will go to help her. At the same time Johann will open the front door to let in Sapt and Fritz with their men.

76.  Why does Rupert Hentzau swim across the moat to go back to the mansion? Why doesn’t he use the drawbridge?

The drawbridge has been pulled up for the night. He is doing something secret, so he does not use the bridge.

Read the quotations and answer the questions.

1- “Go back to Strelsau and tell the Ambassador what you know. I’ll look into this for you.”

1. Who does Rassendyll say this to?. Rassendyll says this to the Chief of Police of Strelsau.

2. What is it that Rassendyll will look into?. Rassendyll will look into the case of the missing Englishman Mr Rassendyll.


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