chapter six ( Questions & Answers ) Flashcards
1- Why did Rassendyll, Sapt and Fritz decide to make a move against Michael?
- Because the King was imprisoned and they wanted to save him.
2- Who did King Rassendyll trust to keep the future of Ruritania safe?
- He trusted Marshal Strakencz.
3- When could Duke Michael legally become King?
- He could only legally become King if he married Princess Flavia.
4- What must Marshal Strakencz promise King Rassendyll to do?
- He must promise to protect Princess Flavia from Duke Michael.
5- What reason did Rassendyll give Princess Flavia for leaving Strelsau? What did he ask her to do if he didn’t come back?
- He told her he was going to hunt a big animal — Michael. He told her she must become Queen if he didn’t return.
6- What did Rassendyll ask Flavia to do if he didn’t come back from Zenda?
- He asked her to become the Queen of Ruritania.
7- Who accompanied اصطحب King Rassendyll to Zenda?
- Sapt, Fritz, a large party مجموعة of servants and ten brave and strong men that he trusted accompanied him to Zenda.
8- What did Rassendyll tell his men about their mission?
- He told them that Michael tried to kill the King and that a good friend of the King’s was held prisoner in the Castle and it was their job to set him free.
9- Where did Rassendyll and his men stay for their hunting trip? Where was it and who did it belong to?
- They stayed in a country house called Tarlenheim. It belonged to a relative of Fritz. It was on a hill تل on the opposite side of the town of Zenda from the castle.
10- Who visited King Rassendyll at the country house of Tarlenheim?
- Three of Michael’s Six Men visited him.
11- According to Sapt, who was the worst criminal of Michael’s Six Men?
- Rupert Hentzau was the worst criminal of them all
12- What reason does Duke Michael give for not visiting “King” Rassendyll or inviting him to his castle?
- He says that he and some servants have a serious sickness.
13- Why did Rassendyll and Fritz go to the inn at Zenda? Who did they talk to there and what did they say?
- They went to meet Johann. They talked to the innkeeper‘s daughter and asked her to have Johann meet them the next night.
14- Who was Bernenstein?
- He was a trusted محل ثقة gentleman who helped to save the King.
15- What happened to Bernenstein while Fritz and Rassendyll were out?
- He was shot in the arm while he was out in the woods.
16- Rupert Hentzau told Rassendyll about Michael’s new offer to him. Illustrate.
- Michael offered Rassendyll a safe journey to the border and a million gold pieces.
17- How was Rupert Hentzau able to trick يخدع Rudolf Rassendyll and injure him at Tarlenheim?
- He pretended that he wanted to shake hands with يصافح Rassendyll. He stepped خطأ nearer to بالقرب من Rassendyll and suddenly stabbed him ٛطعنه in the shoulder with his knife.
18- What message did Rupert Hentzau bring the next day? How did Rassendyll reply? What happened when Rupert was leaving?
- The Duke offered Rassendyll a safe journey to the border and a million gold pieces. Rassendyll refused. As Rupert was leaving, he stabbed Rassendyll in the shoulder with a knife.
19- What do they learn from Johann?
- They learn where the King is being kept in the castle and the Duke‘s plans.
20- Why would Johann be in trouble if Michael’s plan to kill the King succeeded?
- He would be in trouble because he knew too much.
21- How could Johann be very useful to Rassendyll?
- As Johann worked at the Castle of Zenda, he would make the perfect spy for Rassendyll.
22- According to Johann, why did he work for Michael?
- He worked for Michael because he was afraid of him not because he liked him.
23- Where was the King kept at the Castle of Zenda?
- The King was kept in chains in a room with a small window.
24- What would happen if some people attacked the Castle?
- Detchard would kill the King and the body would be put down the pipe and the weight of his chains would keep the body under water.