chapter eight ( Quotations ) Flashcards

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**1- “This woman’s been writing secret letters to Rassendyll! She needs to be punished!”
1- Who says this to whom?

2- Who is “this woman”?

3- What is the speaker doing while saying this**

A

1- Rupert Hentzau says this to Duke Michael.

2- “This woman” is Antoinette de Mauban.

3- He is attacking Antoinette and fighting with Duke Michael.

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**2- “She’s my guest. It’s you who needs to be punished!”
1- Who said this to whom?

2- Who was the guest?

3- Why did the speaker want to punish the addressed person?**

A

1- Michael said this to Rupert.

2- Antoinette de Mauban.

3- Because Rupert attacked Antoinette as he believed she was helping Rassendyll.

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**3- “We mustn’t kill him yet or there’ll be trouble.”
1- Who said this to whom?

2- Where was this said?

3- What happened after that?**

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1- Detchard said this to Bersonin.

2- This was said in the castle.

3- Rassendyll killed both of them

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**4- “Come on, Michael! Let’s fight!”
1- Who said these words?

2- Where was that person standing?

3- Did Michael come out to fight that person? Why? Why not?**

A

1- Rupert Hentzau said these words.

2- He was standing on the drawbridge between the castle and the mansion.

3- No, he didn’t because he was dead.

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**5- “Dead! That’s good. Then I’m your leader now. Put down your weapons and do as I say.”
1- Who says this to whom?

2- Where is the speaker?

3- Do the people obey him? What happens?**

A

1- Rupert Hentzau says this to the Duke’s servants standing near the door of the mansion.

2- He is standing on the drawbridge (between the mansion and castle).

3- No, they don’t obey him. They let Madame de Mauban try to shoot him.

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6- “I made sure that you are the last of the Six Men.”
1- Who said this to whom?

2- Where was this said?

3- When was this said?

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1- Rassendyll said this to Rupert Hentzau.

2- This was said in the forest of Zenda.

3- This was said when Rassendyll chased Rupert in the forest to kill him after he had killed the rest of Michael’s Six Men.

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**7- “Why didn’t you follow my plan? We could have worked well together.”
1- Who says this to whom?

2- Where are they and what has just happened?

3- What was the plan that wasn’t followed?**

A

1- Rupert Hentzau says this to Rassendyll.

2- They are in the forest near the castle. Rupert has killed the Duke; Rassendyll has killed the others of the Six Men and rescued the King.

3- Rassendyll would attack when Rupert said to. The King, the Duke, Sapt, and Fritz would all die. Rassendyll would remain the King and Hentzau would be rewarded.

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**8- “Thanks to you, he is. But you’re injured. Here, let me help you.”
1- Who said this to whom and where?

2- What did “Thanks to you” mean?

3- How was the addressed person injured?**

A

1- Fritz said this to Rassendyll in the forest of Zenda.

2- It meant that the King was safe thanks to Rassendyll’s help.

3- He was injured when Detchard cut him on the arm while Rassendyll was trying to save the King.

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**9- “What you say is nonsense. The King’s injured in the castle.”
1- Who said this to whom?

2- What did the addressed person say before this?

3- Was the addressed person right? Why? Why not?**

A

1- Strakencz said this to the boy whose horse had been taken by Rupert.

2- He said the King was behind a tree in the forest of Zenda.

3- He was not right. He thought that Rassendyll was the real King.

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**10- “He is the King! It’s his face!”
1- Who said this to whom?

2- Where and when was this said?

3- Why did most people think that Rassendyll was the real King?**

A

1- Princess Flavia said this to Sapt.

2- This was said in the forest of Zenda when they met Rassendyll and Sapt told the Princess that Rassendyll was not the real King.

3- He looked so much like the King.

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**11- “Cousin! My friend! You’re injured, too. We’re always the same, you and I!”
1- Who said this to whom?

2- Where and when was this said?

3- How were both men injured?**

A

1- The King (Rudolf Elphberg) to Rassendyll.

2- They were in a bedroom in the mansion when Rassendyll went to see the King.

3- They were both injured by Detchard when Rassendyll tried to rescue the King.

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12- “People know that the King was injured, so they won’t be surprised to see me looking a little different.”
1- Who said this to whom?

2- Where and when was this said?

3- What were the people told about the King’s injury?

A

1- Rudolf Elphberg (the King) said this to Rassendyll.

2- They were in a bedroom in the mansion when Rassendyll went to see the King

3- They were told that the brave King had fought with his brother because he had kept a prisoner in Zenda who was a friend of the King. The Duke had tried to kill the King, who was injured, but the evil Duke had died.

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**13- “But you’ve taught me something, Cousin Rudolf. You’ve shown me what a true King should be.”
1- Who said this to whom?

2- How did that person teach the speaker what a true King should be?

3- Where did the addressed person go after that?**

A

1- Rudolf Elphberg said this to Rassendyll.

2- He took his responsibilities as King seriously and tried to run the country well. He risked his own life to rescue the King. He could have remained King.

3- He went back to England.

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**14- “I would like to apologise to you for this.”
1- Who said this to whom?

2- Where and when was this said?

3- Why did the speaker apologize to the addressed person?**

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1- Rassendyll said this to Princess Flavia.

2- This was said in a bedroom in the mansion when Rassendyll went there to see the King.

3- He apologized because he tricked her when he pretended to be the King and she thought he was the real King.

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**15- “I should thank you for all you’ve done for Ruritania. And we’ll never forget how you’ve helped the King.”
1- Who said this to whom?

2- What did the addressed person do for Ruritania and the King?

3- Where was this said?**

A

1- Princess Flavia said this to Rassendyll.

2- When Michael kidnapped the King, Rassendyll agreed to pretend to be the King to stop Michael from taking the crown. He also risked his life and saved the King from death.

3- In the mansion.

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**16- “I don’t think it’d be a good idea for me to work there.”
1- Who said this to whom?

2- Which job did the speaker refuse to do?

3- Why did the speaker refuse that job?**

A

1- Rudolf Rassendyll said this to Rose.

2- It was the assistant to the new British ambassador in Ruritania.

3- He knew it would cause problems for him to be in Ruritania because he looked so much like the King of Ruritania.

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**17- “But you promised you’d take the job!”
1- Who said this to whom?

2- When was this said?

3- What did the addressed person promise to do?**

A

1- Rose said this to Rassendyll.

2- This was said when Rassendyll came back from Ruritania.

3- He promised to work for Sir Jacob who was going to become an ambassador.