chapter four ( Quotations ) Flashcards
**1- “You’re mad! The plan’s too dangerous!”
1- Who says this to whom?
2- Where are they?
3- What is the dangerous plan?**
1- Rassendyll says this to Colonel Sapt.
2- They are at the hunting lodge near بالقرب من Zenda.
Sapt wants Rassendyll to continue to pretend يتظاهر to be the King and to return to Strelsau that night.
**2- “We’ve got them! They can’t say anything without showing their guilt.”
1- Who says this to whom?
2- Why does he say this?
3- Who is “them”? What does the speaker mean by “We’ve got them”?**
1- Sapt says this to Rassendyll.
2- He is trying to persuade يقنع Rassendyll to continue to be the King.
3- Them is Duke Michael and his men. The speaker means that they have trapped the Duke and his men. The Duke can‘t say anything against Rassendyll because he would have to admit يعترف that he is guilty مذنب of kidnapping خطف the real King.
**3- “Surely someone in Strelsau will realise I’m not the real King.”
1- Who said this to whom?
2- Who was the real King?
3- Why did the speaker pretend يتظاهر to be the King?**
He looked exactly تماما like the King. The King was held prisoner by Duke Michael. If there were no King in Strelsau, Michael would take the crown يستولى على التاج.
**4- “Of course it’s a risk مجازفة, but we must have a King in Strelsau. You must do it, for Ruritania!”
1- Who said this to whom?
2- What did the speaker mean يقصد by “it’s a risk مجازفة”?
2- Why must they have a King in Strelsau?**
1- Sapt said this to Rudolf Rassendyll.
2- He meant that someone might realise يدرك that Rudolf Rassendyll wasn’t the real King and his life could be in danger فى خطر.
3- The real King was held prisoner and if there were no King in Strelsau, Duke Michael could take the crown.
**5- “They’d know that you would stay King if they killed him!”
1- Who said this to whom?
2- Who did the speaker mean by “they” and who was meant by “him”?
3- Where was the King (Rudolf Elphberg) at that time?**
1- Sapt said this to Rudolf Rassendyll.
2- He meant Duke Michael and his men. “Him” referred to تشير الى the real King.
3- He was held prisoner at the Castle of Zenda.
**6- “Well done! That was very brave. Do you think they saw who you were?
1- Who said this to whom?
2- When was this said?
3- Did they see who the addressed person was? How do you know?**
1- Sapt said this to Rudolf Rassendyll.
2- This was said after Rudolf Rassendyll and Sapt had a fight against Michael’s men at the hunting lodge.
3- Yes, one of the men said, “It’s the King” before Rassendyll pushed him off his horse.
**7- “Good! That will give Michael something to worry about.”
1- Who said this to whom?
2- When was this said?
3- What would Michael worry about?**
1- Sapt said this to Rudolf Rassendyll.
2- This was said after Rassendyll and Sapt had a fight against Michael’s men at the hunting lodge. One of Michael’s men thought that Rudolf Rassendyll was the King.
3- He would worry that Rassendyll might do everything he could to protect the crown.
**8- “My King, you’re safe! I’m so pleased.”
1- Who said this to whom?
2- When was this said?
3- The speaker mistook أخطأ the addressed person for someone else. Explain.**
1- Fritz said this to Rudolf Rassendyll.
2- This was said when Rudolf Rassendyll and Sapt came back from the hunting lodge.
3- Fritz mistook Rudolf Rassendyll for the King because Rudolf Rassendyll looked exactly like the King.
**9- “Even Fritz thinks you’re the real King!”
1- Who said this to whom?
2- Why did Fritz think that person was the real King?
3- Where was the real King at that time?**
1- Sapt said this to Rudolf Rassendyll.
2- He thought so because Rudolf Rassendyll looked exactly like the King.
3- He was held prisoner by Duke Michael at the Castle of Zenda.
**10- “The King’s had a good long sleep.”
1- Who said this to whom?
2- Where and when was this said?
3- Did “the King” have a really good long sleep? Why?**
1- Sapt said this to Princess Flavia’s servant.
2- This was said at the royal palace القصر الملكي when Princess Flavia sent her servant to find out how the King was feeling after the coronation.
3- No, he didn’t because he had just come back from the hunting lodge.
**11- “But Duke Michael’s holding him prisoner.”
1- Who said this to whom?
2- When was this said?
3- Why was the King held prisoner by Duke Michael?**
1- Rudolf Rassendyll said this to Fritz.
2- This was said when Fritz asked if the King was dead.
3- He was held prisoner because Duke Michael wanted to take the crown.
12- “Rest? No! We mustn’t waste any time! Shouldn’t we plan how to attack Michael?”
1- Who said this to whom?
2- Who wanted to rest? Why?
3- Why did the speaker want to attack Michael?
1- Fritz said this to Rudolf Rassendyll and Sapt.
2- Rudolf Rassendyll wanted to rest يستريح because he had a long tiring day and he wasn’t used to hard work.
3- Because Michael held the King prisoner and Fritz wanted to set the King free.
13- “But wait. He’ll kill the King”
1- Who said this to whom?
2- Where were the other half of Michael’s Six Men and what were they doing there?
3- Who were the Six Men?
1- Fritz said this to Sapt and Rudolf Rassendyll.
2- The other half were at the Castle of Zenda. They were guarding the King.
3- They were six special soldiers who were completely loyal to Duke Michael.
14- ““So no one can do anything! It’s a stalemate!”
1- Who said this to whom?
2- When was this said?
3- What did the speaker mean by “it’s a stalemate ?
1- Fritz said this to Rudolf Rassendyll and Sapt.
2- This was said when Rudolf Rassendyll, Sapt and Fritz were discussing what they should do to stop Michael and save the King.
3- He meant that they couldn’t do anything to set the King free and Michael couldn’t accuse Rassendyll of anything as people would ask where the real King was.
15- “I wasn’t going to be a distant King who people only heard about.”
1- Who said this?
2- Why did the speaker want to make himself popular?
3- What did the speaker do that attracted the attention of many people?
1- Rudolf Rassendyll said this.
2- Because he hoped to stop يمنع the poorer people of Strelsau from thinking badly about him.
3- On his way to Princess Flavia’s palace, he bought flowers from a poor young girl with a gold coin. Soon, hundreds of people followed him on his way to the home of the Princess.
