The Prisoner Of Zenda Novel Quiz! Trivia

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    The king of Ruritania is called ____________________.

    • Rudolf
    • Fritz
    • Johann
    • Josef
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Explore the intrigue of Ruritania in 'The Prisoner of Zenda Novel Quiz! Trivia'. Test your knowledge on key characters like King Rudolf, his red hair, his brother Duke Michael, and Princess Flavia. Assess your understanding of the plot twists and the critical circumstances leading to the king's impersonation.

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  • 2. 

    What color is both Rudolf and the king's hair?

    • Blond

    • Red

    • Black

    • Brown

    Correct Answer
    A. Red
    Explanation
    Both Rudolf and the king have red hair.

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  • 3. 

    Duke Michael is ____________________.

    • The king's younger brother

    • The king's cousin

    • The king's best friend

    • The king's uncle

    Correct Answer
    A. The king's younger brother
    Explanation
    Duke Michael is the king's younger brother. This means that Michael and the king share the same parents, with the king being the older sibling.

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  • 4. 

    When Rudolf first meets the king, the king ____________________.

    • Fights him

    • Laughs at him

    • Makes friends with him

    • Gives him a gift

    Correct Answer
    A. Makes friends with him
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "makes friends with him" because when Rudolf first meets the king, instead of fighting or laughing at him, the king chooses to be friendly and establish a relationship with Rudolf. This suggests that the king is open to forming a positive connection and is not hostile towards Rudolf.

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  • 5. 

    Rudolf takes the king's place because ____________________.

    • The king is too drunk to be crowned

    • Rudolf wants to steal the throne

    • Rudolf wants Duke Michael to be the king

    • The king asks him to do it

    Correct Answer
    A. The king is too drunk to be crowned
    Explanation
    Rudolf takes the king's place because the king is too drunk to be crowned.

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  • 6. 

    The Princess's name is ____________________.

    • Antoinette

    • Rose

    • Flavia

    • Josefina

    Correct Answer
    A. Flavia
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Flavia because it is the only name mentioned in the options that could potentially be the Princess's name. The other options, Antoinette, Rose, and Josefina, are not mentioned in the question.

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  • 7. 

    In order to win the people's love and trust on the day he is crowned, Rudolf decides to ____________________ .

    • Ride his horse without any guards around him

    • Give a speech about how much he loves them

    • Kiss the Princess

    • Allow duke Michael to be crowned instead of him

    Correct Answer
    A. Ride his horse without any guards around him
    Explanation
    Rudolf decides to ride his horse without any guards around him in order to win the people's love and trust on the day he is crowned. This action demonstrates his bravery, self-confidence, and willingness to connect with the people directly. By removing the barriers between himself and the people, Rudolf shows that he is approachable and accessible, which can help to build a strong rapport and foster a sense of unity among the people. This act also symbolizes his desire to be a leader who is not afraid to take risks and be vulnerable, which can further enhance his credibility and likability among the people.

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  • 8. 

    When Rudolf goes back to the lodge to find the king after he is crowned, ____________________.

    • The king is angry at what he has done

    • The king is pleased with what he has done

    • The king refuses to talk to him

    • The king is missing

    Correct Answer
    A. The king is missing
    Explanation
    Based on the given information, when Rudolf goes back to the lodge to find the king after he is crowned, the king is missing. This suggests that the king is not present at the lodge and cannot be found by Rudolf.

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  • 9. 

    Black Michael wants to be King of Ruritania.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The given statement suggests that Black Michael desires to become the King of Ruritania. This implies that he has ambitions and is actively pursuing a plan to attain the throne. Therefore, the correct answer is true.

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  • 10. 

    Colonel Sapt wants Black Michael to be the king of Ruritania.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    Colonel Sapt does not want Black Michael to be the king of Ruritania.

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  • 11. 

    Duke Michael has several gentlemen who fight for him, called the famous ____________________.

    • Three

    • Four

    • Five

    • Six

    Correct Answer
    A. Six
    Explanation
    Duke Michael has several gentlemen who fight for him, called the famous "six".

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  • 12. 

    The Princess is pleased with Rudolf, who she thinks is the king, because ____________________.

    • He seems to have changed for the better

    • He fights Duke Michael

    • He tells her he is very rich

    • He praises her beauty

    Correct Answer
    A. He seems to have changed for the better
    Explanation
    The Princess is pleased with Rudolf because he seems to have changed for the better. This suggests that Rudolf may have had a negative reputation or behavior in the past, but he has made positive changes that have caught the attention and approval of the Princess.

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  • 13. 

    Rudolf goes to a secret meeting at the summerhouse with ____________________.

    • Duke Michael

    • The Princess

    • Fritz

    • Antoinette de Mauban

    Correct Answer
    A. Antoinette de Mauban
    Explanation
    Rudolf goes to a secret meeting at the summerhouse with Antoinette de Mauban.

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  • 14. 

    Duke Michael knows that Rudolf is pretending to be the king.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement suggests that Duke Michael is aware of Rudolf's act of impersonating the king. This implies that Duke Michael has recognized the deception and is consciously aware that Rudolf is not the real king. Therefore, the statement is true.

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  • 15. 

    When three men attack him at the summerhouse, Rudolf defeats them with the help of ____________________.

    • A tea table

    • A knife

    • A gun

    • A fence post

    Correct Answer
    A. A tea table
    Explanation
    Rudolf defeats the three men at the summerhouse with the help of a tea table. This suggests that Rudolf somehow uses the tea table as a weapon or a means of defense against the attackers. It is possible that Rudolf flips the tea table to create a barrier between himself and the attackers, or he may use it to strike the attackers and fend them off. The tea table becomes an unexpected tool in Rudolf's victory over the assailants.

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  • 16. 

    Immediately after Rudolf tells the Princess that he loves her, he also tells her that he is not the king.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The statement "Immediately after Rudolf tells the Princess that he loves her, he also tells her that he is not the king" is false. The question implies that Rudolf tells the Princess he loves her and then immediately after tells her he is not the king. However, the statement does not provide any information about what Rudolf actually says after expressing his love for the Princess. Therefore, it cannot be determined whether he tells her he is not the king or not.

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  • 17. 

    Rudolf pretends that he loves the Princess, but he does not really love her.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The statement says that Rudolf pretends to love the Princess but doesn't actually love her. If this statement is false, it means that Rudolf does love the Princess genuinely, contradicting the initial claim. Therefore, the correct answer is False.

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  • 18. 

    Rudolf decides to go rescue the king because ______________.

    • He wants to win the Princess's love

    • He is tired of pretending to be the king and wants to go back to England

    • He wants to act honorably

    • He loves the king

    Correct Answer
    A. He wants to act honorably
    Explanation
    Rudolf decides to go rescue the king because he wants to act honorably. This implies that Rudolf values principles such as integrity, righteousness, and doing what is morally right. By choosing to rescue the king, Rudolf is prioritizing his sense of honor and duty over personal gain or convenience. This decision reflects his strong moral character and a desire to do the right thing, even if it might be challenging or risky.

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  • 19. 

    Rupert Hentzau, one of Duke Michael's men, tries to kill Rudolf by  ______________.

    • Stabbing him in the heart with a knife

    • Shooting him with a revolver

    • Drowning him

    • Choking him

    Correct Answer
    A. Stabbing him in the heart with a knife
    Explanation
    Rupert Hentzau, a member of Duke Michael's group, attempts to assassinate Rudolf by stabbing him in the heart with a knife.

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  • 20. 

    Duke Michael is willing to kill the king if Rudolf and his men attack the castle of Zenda.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The given statement suggests that Duke Michael is willing to kill the king if Rudolf and his men attack the castle of Zenda. This implies that Duke Michael has a motive to harm the king and is prepared to take drastic measures to protect the castle. Therefore, the statement is true as it indicates Duke Michael's willingness to commit an act of violence against the king in a specific scenario.

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  • 21. 

    What is the "Path to Heaven"?

    • A road in the mountains for Duke Michael and his men to escape

    • A boat that Rudolf uses to cross the moat at the castle

    • An underwater pipe meant for getting rid of the king's body

    • A special name Rudolf uses for the Princess

    Correct Answer
    A. An underwater pipe meant for getting rid of the king's body
  • 22. 

    The British ambassador tries to find out why Rudolf is missing.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement suggests that the British ambassador is actively trying to determine the reason behind Rudolf's absence. This indicates that the ambassador is concerned about Rudolf's whereabouts and is making efforts to investigate the situation. Therefore, the answer "True" is correct as it aligns with the information provided in the statement.

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  • 23. 

    Rudolf sends a secret note to  ______________, telling him/her that "all our lives depend on" doing what it says.

    • The Princess

    • The king

    • Antoinette de Mauban

    • The British ambassador

    Correct Answer
    A. Antoinette de Mauban
    Explanation
    Rudolf sends a secret note to Antoinette de Mauban, telling her that "all our lives depend on" doing what it says. This suggests that Antoinette de Mauban is someone who holds significant importance and influence in the lives of Rudolf and potentially others. The phrase "all our lives depend on" implies that the instructions in the note are crucial and must be followed for the safety or well-being of everyone involved.

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  • 24. 

    Rupert tries to make a deal with Rudolf to kill both Duke Michael and the king.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Rupert attempting to make a deal with Rudolf to kill both Duke Michael and the king implies that he is planning a conspiracy to eliminate both individuals. This suggests that Rupert has ill intentions and is willing to resort to extreme measures to achieve his goals. Therefore, the statement "Rupert tries to make a deal with Rudolf to kill both Duke Michael and the king" is true.

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  • 25. 

    Because Rudolf thinks he might die, he gives the Princess  _____________ to remember him by.

    • A ring

    • A kiss

    • A dog

    • A letter

    Correct Answer
    A. A ring
    Explanation
    Rudolf gives the Princess a ring to remember him by because he believes he might die. A ring is a symbolic and sentimental gift that can serve as a constant reminder of their connection. It is a tangible object that she can wear and cherish, representing their love and the memories they shared.

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  • 26. 

    Rudolf sees  ______________ swim across the moat with a sword in his teeth, and then go up to Madame de Mauban's room.

    • Duke Michael

    • Rupert Hentzau

    • Fritz

    • Johann

    Correct Answer
    A. Rupert Hentzau
    Explanation
    Rudolf sees Rupert Hentzau swim across the moat with a sword in his teeth, and then go up to Madame de Mauban's room.

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  • 27. 

    When Rudolf finds the king, he is  ______________.

    • Unconscious

    • Asleep

    • Tied up

    • Drunk

    Correct Answer
    A. Tied up
    Explanation
    When Rudolf finds the king, he is tied up.

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  • 28. 

    Sapt kills Duke Michael.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The statement "Sapt kills Duke Michael" is false. This means that Sapt did not kill Duke Michael.

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  • 29. 

    After the battle at the castle, Rupert escapes from Rudolf  ______________.

    • On a horse

    • In a boat

    • In a cart

    • On a train

    Correct Answer
    A. On a horse
    Explanation
    After the battle at the castle, Rupert manages to flee from Rudolf by riding away on a horse.

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  • 30. 

    The Princess leaves the king to marry Rudolf.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The statement says that the Princess leaves the king to marry Rudolf. However, the correct answer is False, which means that the statement is not true. This implies that the Princess does not leave the king to marry Rudolf.

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